#BC2C4C#BC2C4C

#BC2C4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.179 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2C4C
RGB	rgb(188, 44, 76)
HSL	hsl(347, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(347, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.79, 57.93, 17.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.79, 60.40, 16.45°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.1744 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.179 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9466, 13.0179, 8.1405)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2C4C #2CBC9C

analogous

#BC2C94 #BC2C4C #BC542C

triadic

#BC2C4C #4CBC2C #2C4CBC

tetradic

#BC2C4C #94BC2C #2CBC9C #542CBC

square

#BC2C4C #94BC2C #2CBC9C #542CBC

split-complementary

#BC2C4C #2CBC54 #2C94BC

monochromatic

#591524 #8A2038 #BC2C4C #D64F6D #E18196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#BC2C4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#BC2C4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2C4C

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2C4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2C4C	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)

#54524C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2c4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 44, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.179 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7727d',
    500: '#bc2c4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2c4c;
$custom-light: #d7727d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2c4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52958,
    "c": 0.17941,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2C4C

secondary

#79CAB8

accent

#E5C143

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2C4C

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

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