#BC2847#BC2847

#BC2847 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.183 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2847
RGB	rgb(188, 40, 71)
HSL	hsl(347, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(347, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.26, 58.82, 19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.26, 61.98, 18.36°)
OKLab	oklab(52.53% 0.1763 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(52.53% 0.183 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.6376, 12.6673, 7.2131)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2847 #28BC9D

analogous

#BC2891 #BC2847 #BC5328

triadic

#BC2847 #47BC28 #2847BC

tetradic

#BC2847 #91BC28 #28BC9D #5328BC

square

#BC2847 #91BC28 #28BC9D #5328BC

split-complementary

#BC2847 #28BC53 #2891BC

monochromatic

#571321 #8A1D34 #BC2847 #D84967 #E37B91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#BC2847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#BC2847 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2847

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2847	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)

#535047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 40, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.183 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87179',
    500: '#bc2847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2847;
$custom-light: #d87179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.432,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52531,
    "c": 0.18259,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2847

secondary

#75CBB9

accent

#E8C540

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2847

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

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