#BC3250#BC3250

#BC3250 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.174 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3250
RGB	rgb(188, 50, 80)
HSL	hsl(347, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 56.22, 15.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 58.37, 15.60°)
OKLab	oklab(53.58% 0.1695 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(53.58% 0.174 13)
XYZ	xyz(23.3299, 13.5551, 8.9758)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3250 #32BC9E

analogous

#BC3295 #BC3250 #BC5932

triadic

#BC3250 #50BC32 #3250BC

tetradic

#BC3250 #95BC32 #32BC9E #5932BC

square

#BC3250 #95BC32 #32BC9E #5932BC

split-complementary

#BC3250 #32BC59 #3295BC

monochromatic

#5B1827 #8C253B #BC3250 #D35873 #E0899C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#BC3250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#BC3250 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3250

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3250	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A714C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE073E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 50, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.174 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77580',
    500: '#bc3250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3250;
$custom-light: #d77580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.957,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53577,
    "c": 0.17398,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.13552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3250

secondary

#80C9BA

accent

#E1C047

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3250

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

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