#BC2F46#BC2F46

#BC2F46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.176 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2F46
RGB	rgb(188, 47, 70)
HSL	hsl(350, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(350, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.02, 56.57, 21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.02, 60.39, 20.49°)
OKLab	oklab(53.09% 0.1689 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(53.09% 0.176 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8634, 13.1700, 7.1313)
Luminance	0.1317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2F46 #2FBCA5

analogous

#BC2F8C #BC2F46 #BC5E2F

triadic

#BC2F46 #46BC2F #2F46BC

tetradic

#BC2F46 #8CBC2F #2FBCA5 #5E2FBC

square

#BC2F46 #8CBC2F #2FBCA5 #5E2FBC

split-complementary

#BC2F46 #2FBC5E #2F8CBC

monochromatic

#5A1722 #8B2334 #BC2F46 #D45469 #E08594

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#BC2F46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#BC2F46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2F46

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2F46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2F46	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)

#565346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 47, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.176 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87379',
    500: '#bc2f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2f46;
$custom-light: #d87379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.213,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53088,
    "c": 0.17645,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2F46

secondary

#7DCABD

accent

#E3C945

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2F46

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

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