#BC2C41#BC2C41

#BC2C41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.179 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2C41
RGB	rgb(188, 44, 65)
HSL	hsl(351, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(351, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.58, 57.25, 23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.58, 61.95, 22.45°)
OKLab	oklab(52.73% 0.1701 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(52.73% 0.179 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5963, 12.8778, 6.2959)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2C41 #2CBCA7

analogous

#BC2C89 #BC2C41 #BC5F2C

triadic

#BC2C41 #41BC2C #2C41BC

tetradic

#BC2C41 #89BC2C #2CBCA7 #5F2CBC

square

#BC2C41 #89BC2C #2CBCA7 #5F2CBC

split-complementary

#BC2C41 #2CBC5F #2C89BC

monochromatic

#59151F #8A2030 #BC2C41 #D64F63 #E1818F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#BC2C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#BC2C41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2C41

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2C41	1.00	5.87	3.57	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 44, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.179 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87275',
    500: '#bc2c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2c41;
$custom-light: #d87275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.25,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52733,
    "c": 0.17915,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2C41

secondary

#79CABF

accent

#E5CD43

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2C41

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

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