#BC2D47#BC2D47

#BC2D47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.178 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2D47
RGB	rgb(188, 45, 71)
HSL	hsl(349, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(349, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.80, 57.29, 20.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.80, 60.76, 19.46°)
OKLab	oklab(52.94% 0.1714 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(52.94% 0.178 16)
XYZ	xyz(22.8171, 13.0265, 7.2729)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2D47 #2DBCA2

analogous

#BC2D8E #BC2D47 #BC5A2D

triadic

#BC2D47 #47BC2D #2D47BC

tetradic

#BC2D47 #8EBC2D #2DBCA2 #5A2DBC

square

#BC2D47 #8EBC2D #2DBCA2 #5A2DBC

split-complementary

#BC2D47 #2DBC5A #2D8EBC

monochromatic

#591522 #8B2134 #BC2D47 #D55169 #E18294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#BC2D47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#BC2D47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2D47

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2D47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2D47	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)

#555247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2d47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 45, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.178 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8737a',
    500: '#bc2d47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2d47;
$custom-light: #d8737a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2d47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52935,
    "c": 0.17828,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.13023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2D47

secondary

#7BCABC

accent

#E4C743

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2D47

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

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