#BC2F2F#BC2F2F

#BC2F2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.178 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2F2F
RGB	rgb(188, 47, 47)
HSL	hsl(0, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(0, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, 55.40, 34.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 65.31, 31.98°)
OKLab	oklab(52.71% 0.1603 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(52.71% 0.178 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2712, 12.9331, 4.0124)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2F2F #2FBCBC

analogous

#BC2F75 #BC2F2F #BC752F

triadic

#BC2F2F #2FBC2F #2F2FBC

tetradic

#BC2F2F #75BC2F #2FBCBC #752FBC

square

#BC2F2F #75BC2F #2FBCBC #752FBC

split-complementary

#BC2F2F #2FBC75 #2F75BC

monochromatic

#5A1717 #8B2323 #BC2F2F #D45454 #E08585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#BC2F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#BC2F2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2F2F

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2F2F	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59512D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C702A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 47, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.178 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97368',
    500: '#bc2f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2f2f;
$custom-light: #d97368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5271,
    "c": 0.17799,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2F2F

secondary

#7DCACA

accent

#E3E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2F2F

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

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