#BC294A#BC294A

#BC294A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.182 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC294A
RGB	rgb(188, 41, 74)
HSL	hsl(347, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(347, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, 58.72, 17.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 61.37, 16.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.67% 0.1766 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(52.67% 0.182 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7704, 12.7750, 7.7441)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC294A #29BC9B

analogous

#BC2993 #BC294A #BC5229

triadic

#BC294A #4ABC29 #294ABC

tetradic

#BC294A #93BC29 #29BC9B #5229BC

square

#BC294A #93BC29 #29BC9B #5229BC

split-complementary

#BC294A #29BC52 #2993BC

monochromatic

#581322 #8A1E36 #BC294A #D84B6A #E37D94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#BC294A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#BC294A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC294A

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC294A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC294A	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53514A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc294a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 41, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.182 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7717c',
    500: '#bc294a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc294a;
$custom-light: #d7717c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc294a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.531,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52673,
    "c": 0.1819,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC294A

secondary

#76CBB8

accent

#E7C241

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC294A

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

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