#BC2F34#BC2F34

#BC2F34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.177 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC2F34
RGBrgb(188, 47, 52)
HSLhsl(358, 60%, 46%)
HSVhsv(358, 75%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(42.73, 55.61, 31.73)
CIE-LCHlch(42.73, 64.02, 29.70°)
OKLaboklab(52.78% 0.162 0.0723)
OKLCHoklch(52.78% 0.177 24)
XYZxyz(22.3779, 12.9758, 4.5744)
Luminance0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC2F34 #2FBCB7
analogous
#BC2F7A #BC2F34 #BC702F
triadic
#BC2F34 #34BC2F #2F34BC
tetradic
#BC2F34 #7ABC2F #2FBCB7 #702FBC
square
#BC2F34 #7ABC2F #2FBCB7 #702FBC
split-complementary
#BC2F34 #2FBC70 #2F7ABC
monochromatic
#5A1719 #8B2326 #BC2F34 #D45459 #E08588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84
#BC2F34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59
#BC2F34 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2F34
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC2F34#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC2F341.005.843.595.84
#FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00
#0000003.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#595233
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C702F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc2f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 47, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.177 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9736b',
    500: '#bc2f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc2f34;
$custom-light: #d9736b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc2f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.872,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52778,
    "c": 0.17742,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.12972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC2F34
secondary
#7DCAC7
accent
#E3DE45
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#BC2F34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva