#BC2D30#BC2D30

#BC2D30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.180 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2D30
RGB	rgb(188, 45, 48)
HSL	hsl(359, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(359, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 56.10, 33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 65.47, 31.03°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% 0.1627 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.18 25)
XYZ	xyz(22.2135, 12.7850, 4.0938)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2D30 #2DBCB9

analogous

#BC2D77 #BC2D30 #BC712D

triadic

#BC2D30 #30BC2D #2D30BC

tetradic

#BC2D30 #77BC2D #2DBCB9 #712DBC

square

#BC2D30 #77BC2D #2DBCB9 #712DBC

split-complementary

#BC2D30 #2DBC71 #2D77BC

monochromatic

#591517 #8B2123 #BC2D30 #D55154 #E18284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#BC2D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#BC2D30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2D30

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2D30	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58502F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 45, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.180 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97268',
    500: '#bc2d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2d30;
$custom-light: #d97268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.741,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52546,
    "c": 0.17952,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.12782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2D30

secondary

#7BCAC9

accent

#E4E143

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2D30

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

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