#BC2B67
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(53.6% 0.185 1), rgb(188, 43, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.70:1).
About this color
#BC2B67 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BC2B67 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 43, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 63%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.185 1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BC2B67 | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc -82.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BC2B67 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BC2B67 text on white | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc 77.2 | Fine for body text |
| #BC2B67 text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.047 1.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFAABD
oklch(80.9% 0.084 1.1)
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Step 400
400
#E37B9B
oklch(70.7% 0.133 1.4)
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Step 500
500
#D85483
oklch(63.1% 0.171 1.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BC2B67
oklch(53.6% 0.185 1)
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Step 700
700
#A8235B
oklch(49.1% 0.173 0.9)
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Step 800
800
#88204A
oklch(42.6% 0.143 1)
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Step 900
900
#6E213E
oklch(37.7% 0.112 0.9)
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Step 950
950
#411524
oklch(27.1% 0.07 1.7)
#BC2B67 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4D5568 | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #747064 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC0A45 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BC2B67
#BC2B67
oklch(53.6% 0.185 1)
- #007F71
#007F71
oklch(53.5% 0.096 181.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BC2B67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.050
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.051
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.054
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.055
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.057
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.057
Use #BC2B67 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.