#BC2F3F#BC2F3F
#BC2F3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.177 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC2F3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 47, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.89, 56.16, 25.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.89, 61.59, 24.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.96% 0.1662 0.0598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.96% 0.177 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6552, 13.0867, 6.0347) |
| Luminance | 0.1308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.90
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.67
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.83
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.96
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.18
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC2F3F #2FBCAC
analogous
#BC2F85 #BC2F3F #BC652F
triadic
#BC2F3F #3FBC2F #2F3FBC
tetradic
#BC2F3F #85BC2F #2FBCAC #652FBC
square
#BC2F3F #85BC2F #2FBCAC #652FBC
split-complementary
#BC2F3F #2FBC65 #2F85BC
monochromatic
#5A171E #8B232F #BC2F3F #D45463 #E0858F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#BC2F3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#BC2F3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC2F3F
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC2F3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC2F3F | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.62 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#57523F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B703B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc2f3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 47, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.177 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87374',
500: '#bc2f3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc2f3f; $custom-light: #d87374; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc2f3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 47,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.191,
"s": 60,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52956,
"c": 0.17659,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.13083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC2F3F
secondary
#7DCAC1
accent
#E3D145
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B