#BC2A4D#BC2A4D

#BC2A4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.181 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2A4D
RGB	rgb(188, 42, 77)
HSL	hsl(346, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(346, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 59%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 58.62, 16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 60.82, 15.46°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% 0.1768 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.181 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9089, 12.8865, 8.3008)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2A4D #2ABC99

analogous

#BC2A96 #BC2A4D #BC502A

triadic

#BC2A4D #4DBC2A #2A4DBC

tetradic

#BC2A4D #96BC2A #2ABC99 #502ABC

square

#BC2A4D #96BC2A #2ABC99 #502ABC

split-complementary

#BC2A4D #2ABC50 #2A96BC

monochromatic

#581424 #8A1F39 #BC2A4D #D74C6D #E27E96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#BC2A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#BC2A4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2A4D

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2A4D	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53514D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 42, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.181 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7717e',
    500: '#bc2a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2a4d;
$custom-light: #d7717e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.616,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52818,
    "c": 0.18126,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2A4D

secondary

#77CBB7

accent

#E7BF41

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2A4D

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

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