#BC274C#BC274C

#BC274C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.184 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC274C
RGB	rgb(188, 39, 76)
HSL	hsl(345, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(345, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.26, 59.43, 16.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.26, 61.65, 15.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.57% 0.1792 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(52.57% 0.184 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7714, 12.6676, 8.0821)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC274C #27BC97

analogous

#BC2796 #BC274C #BC4D27

triadic

#BC274C #4CBC27 #274CBC

tetradic

#BC274C #96BC27 #27BC97 #4D27BC

square

#BC274C #96BC27 #27BC97 #4D27BC

split-complementary

#BC274C #27BC4D #2796BC

monochromatic

#571223 #891C38 #BC274C #D9476B #E37A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#BC274C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#BC274C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC274C

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC274C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC274C	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51504C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc274c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 39, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.184 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7707d',
    500: '#bc274c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc274c;
$custom-light: #d7707d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc274c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.101,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52565,
    "c": 0.18372,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC274C

secondary

#73CBB6

accent

#E9BF3F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC274C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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