#BC6166#BC6166

#BC6166 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.117 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6166
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 102)
HSL	hsl(357, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(357, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 45.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 36.97, 14.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 39.53, 20.75°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% 0.1114 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.117 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4137, 20.2028, 15.0236)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6166 #61BCB7

analogous

#BC6193 #BC6166 #BC8961

triadic

#BC6166 #66BC61 #6166BC

tetradic

#BC6166 #93BC61 #61BCB7 #8961BC

square

#BC6166 #93BC61 #61BCB7 #8961BC

split-complementary

#BC6166 #61BC89 #6193BC

monochromatic

#723034 #9D4348 #BC6166 #CE8C90 #E0B7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BC6166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BC6166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6166

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6166	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.117 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49091',
    500: '#bc6166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6166;
$custom-light: #d49091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.703,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60098,
    "c": 0.11699,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6166

secondary

#AACFCD

accent

#D0CA57

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6166

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

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