#BC6157#BC6157
#BC6157 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.119 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6157 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 97, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 53.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, 35.54, 22.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 42.02, 32.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.77% 0.1054 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.77% 0.119 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7360, 19.9317, 11.4542) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.84
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.92
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.13
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6157 #57B2BC
analogous
#BC5780 #BC6157 #BC9457
triadic
#BC6157 #57BC61 #6157BC
tetradic
#BC6157 #80BC57 #57B2BC #9457BC
square
#BC6157 #80BC57 #57B2BC #9457BC
split-complementary
#BC6157 #57BC94 #5780BC
monochromatic
#6D322C #99463D #BC6157 #CD8A83 #DFB3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#BC6157 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#BC6157 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6157
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6157 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6157 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8355
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC535F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6157; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.119 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49086',
500: '#bc6157',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6157; $custom-light: #d49086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6157",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 97,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.941,
"s": 42.979,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59766,
"c": 0.11894,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.19929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6157
secondary
#A2C9CD
accent
#C6D355
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837D7C