#BC2C4B#BC2C4B

#BC2C4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.179 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2C4B
RGB	rgb(188, 44, 75)
HSL	hsl(347, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(347, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.77, 57.86, 17.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.77, 60.51, 17.01°)
OKLab	oklab(52.94% 0.174 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(52.94% 0.179 14)
XYZ	xyz(22.9121, 13.0041, 7.9588)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2C4B #2CBC9D

analogous

#BC2C93 #BC2C4B #BC552C

triadic

#BC2C4B #4BBC2C #2C4BBC

tetradic

#BC2C4B #93BC2C #2CBC9D #552CBC

square

#BC2C4B #93BC2C #2CBC9D #552CBC

split-complementary

#BC2C4B #2CBC55 #2C93BC

monochromatic

#591523 #8A2037 #BC2C4B #D64F6C #E18196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#BC2C4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#BC2C4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2C4B

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2C4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2C4B	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54524B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 44, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.179 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7727d',
    500: '#bc2c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2c4b;
$custom-light: #d7727d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.083,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52936,
    "c": 0.17934,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.13001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2C4B

secondary

#79CAB9

accent

#E5C243

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2C4B

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

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