#BC2B4C#BC2B4C
#BC2B4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.180 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC2B4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 43, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 59.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.68, 58.24, 16.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.68, 60.66, 16.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.88% 0.1754 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.88% 0.18 13.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9097, 12.9443, 8.1282) |
| Luminance | 0.1294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 2.88
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.89
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.21
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.23
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC2B4C #2BBC9B
analogous
#BC2B94 #BC2B4C #BC522B
triadic
#BC2B4C #4CBC2B #2B4CBC
tetradic
#BC2B4C #94BC2B #2BBC9B #522BBC
square
#BC2B4C #94BC2B #2BBC9B #522BBC
split-complementary
#BC2B4C #2BBC52 #2B94BC
monochromatic
#581424 #8A2038 #BC2B4C #D64E6D #E28096
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#BC2B4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#BC2B4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC2B4C
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC2B4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC2B4C | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#53524C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787048
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE0039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc2b4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 43, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.180 13.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7727d',
500: '#bc2b4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc2b4c; $custom-light: #d7727d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc2b4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 43,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.345,
"s": 62.771,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52876,
"c": 0.1803,
"h": 13.4
},
"luminance": 0.12941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC2B4C
secondary
#78CBB8
accent
#E6C142
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDEE
border
#D5C8C9
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B