#BC2C4A#BC2C4A
#BC2C4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.179 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC2C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 44, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.75, 57.80, 18.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.75, 60.63, 17.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.91% 0.1736 0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.91% 0.179 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8781, 12.9905, 7.7800) |
| Luminance | 0.1299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 2.90
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.59
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.35
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.55
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC2C4A #2CBC9E
analogous
#BC2C92 #BC2C4A #BC562C
triadic
#BC2C4A #4ABC2C #2C4ABC
tetradic
#BC2C4A #92BC2C #2CBC9E #562CBC
square
#BC2C4A #92BC2C #2CBC9E #562CBC
split-complementary
#BC2C4A #2CBC56 #2C92BC
monochromatic
#591523 #8A2036 #BC2C4A #D64F6B #E18195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#BC2C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#BC2C4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC2C4A
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC2C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC2C4A | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.60 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#54524A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE0039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc2c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 44, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.179 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7727c',
500: '#bc2c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc2c4a; $custom-light: #d7727c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc2c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 44,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.5,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52914,
"c": 0.17929,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.12987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC2C4A
secondary
#79CAB9
accent
#E5C343
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDEE
border
#D5C8C9
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B