#BC2F48#BC2F48

#BC2F48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.176 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2F48
RGB	rgb(188, 47, 72)
HSL	hsl(349, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(349, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.06, 56.70, 19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.06, 60.10, 19.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% 0.1697 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.176 16)
XYZ	xyz(22.9276, 13.1956, 7.4694)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2F48 #2FBCA3

analogous

#BC2F8E #BC2F48 #BC5C2F

triadic

#BC2F48 #48BC2F #2F48BC

tetradic

#BC2F48 #8EBC2F #2FBCA3 #5C2FBC

square

#BC2F48 #8EBC2F #2FBCA3 #5C2FBC

split-complementary

#BC2F48 #2FBC5C #2F8EBC

monochromatic

#5A1722 #8B2335 #BC2F48 #D4546B #E08595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#BC2F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#BC2F48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2F48

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2F48	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 47, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.176 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7737a',
    500: '#bc2f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2f48;
$custom-light: #d7737a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.362,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53129,
    "c": 0.17648,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.13192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2F48

secondary

#7DCABC

accent

#E3C745

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2F48

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

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