#BC2925#BC2925

#BC2925 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.184 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2925
RGB	rgb(188, 41, 37)
HSL	hsl(2, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(2, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.87, 56.96, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.87, 69.26, 34.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.08% 0.1631 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(52.08% 0.184 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8686, 12.4143, 2.9947)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2925 #25B8BC

analogous

#BC256D #BC2925 #BC7425

triadic

#BC2925 #25BC29 #2925BC

tetradic

#BC2925 #6DBC25 #25B8BC #7425BC

square

#BC2925 #6DBC25 #25B8BC #7425BC

split-complementary

#BC2925 #25BC74 #256DBC

monochromatic

#561311 #891E1B #BC2925 #DA4844 #E47A77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#BC2925 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#BC2925 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2925

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2925	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2925	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574E23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2925;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 41, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.184 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7061',
    500: '#bc2925',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2925;
$custom-light: #da7061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2925",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.589,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52083,
    "c": 0.18392,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2925

secondary

#71C9CC

accent

#E5EA3E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2925

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

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