#BC2F45#BC2F45

#BC2F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.176 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2F45
RGB	rgb(188, 47, 69)
HSL	hsl(351, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(351, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.00, 56.51, 21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.00, 60.54, 21.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% 0.1685 0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.176 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8321, 13.1574, 6.9665)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2F45 #2FBCA6

analogous

#BC2F8B #BC2F45 #BC5F2F

triadic

#BC2F45 #45BC2F #2F45BC

tetradic

#BC2F45 #8BBC2F #2FBCA6 #5F2FBC

square

#BC2F45 #8BBC2F #2FBCA6 #5F2FBC

split-complementary

#BC2F45 #2FBC5F #2F8BBC

monochromatic

#5A1721 #8B2333 #BC2F45 #D45468 #E08593

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#BC2F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#BC2F45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2F45

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2F45	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 47, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.176 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87378',
    500: '#bc2f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2f45;
$custom-light: #d87378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.638,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53069,
    "c": 0.17645,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2F45

secondary

#7DCABE

accent

#E3CA45

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2F45

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

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