#BC6170#BC6170

#BC6170 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.117 H 10.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6170
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 112)
HSL	hsl(350, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(350, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, 38.05, 8.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 38.97, 12.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.1154 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.117 10.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9399, 20.4133, 17.7948)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6170 #61BCAD

analogous

#BC619D #BC6170 #BC7F61

triadic

#BC6170 #70BC61 #6170BC

tetradic

#BC6170 #9DBC61 #61BCAD #7F61BC

square

#BC6170 #9DBC61 #61BCAD #7F61BC

split-complementary

#BC6170 #61BC7F #619DBC

monochromatic

#72303B #9D4352 #BC6170 #CE8C97 #E0B7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BC6170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BC6170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6170

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6170	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89846E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.117 10.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39099',
    500: '#bc6170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6170;
$custom-light: #d39099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.11,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60354,
    "c": 0.11745,
    "h": 10.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6170

secondary

#AACFC9

accent

#D0BC57

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6170

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

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