#BC2F51#BC2F51

#BC2F51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.177 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2F51
RGB	rgb(188, 47, 81)
HSL	hsl(346, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(346, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 56.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 57.31, 14.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 59.14, 14.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.33% 0.1732 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(53.33% 0.177 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2430, 13.3218, 9.1305)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2F51 #2FBC9A

analogous

#BC2F97 #BC2F51 #BC532F

triadic

#BC2F51 #51BC2F #2F51BC

tetradic

#BC2F51 #97BC2F #2FBC9A #532FBC

square

#BC2F51 #97BC2F #2FBC9A #532FBC

split-complementary

#BC2F51 #2FBC53 #2F97BC

monochromatic

#5A1727 #8B233C #BC2F51 #D45473 #E0859B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#BC2F51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#BC2F51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2F51

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2F51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2F51	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79714D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2f51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 47, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.177 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77481',
    500: '#bc2f51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2f51;
$custom-light: #d77481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2f51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.532,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53329,
    "c": 0.17702,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2F51

secondary

#7DCAB7

accent

#E3BD45

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2F51

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

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