Color

#bc1536

#bc1536
hex#bc1536
rgbrgb(188, 21, 54)
hslhsl(348, 80%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.511 0.195 19.2)
Closest name: Active Volcano (#bb1133)Relative luminance 0.1149

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#15bc9b

#bc158a · #bc4715

#36bc15 · #1536bc

Split-complementary

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#15bc47 · #158abc

#8abc15 · #15bc9b · #4715bc

Contrast

#bc1536 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.37:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ae1332 as the text (7.15:1)
Aaon black
3.3:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #e61942 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #ef6c86 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (4.51:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bc1536 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#bc1536 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc1536
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bc1536 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc1536-c49c9f-62cb83-2d231f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md