#BC6176#BC6176

#BC6176 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.118 H 6.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6176
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 118)
HSL	hsl(346, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(346, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 37.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, 38.75, 5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 39.08, 7.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1177 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.118 6.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2852, 20.5514, 19.6132)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6176 #61BCA7

analogous

#BC61A3 #BC6176 #BC7961

triadic

#BC6176 #76BC61 #6176BC

tetradic

#BC6176 #A3BC61 #61BCA7 #7961BC

square

#BC6176 #A3BC61 #61BCA7 #7961BC

split-complementary

#BC6176 #61BC79 #61A3BC

monochromatic

#723040 #9D4358 #BC6176 #CE8C9B #E0B7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BC6176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BC6176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6176

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6176	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.118 6.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3909d',
    500: '#bc6176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6176;
$custom-light: #d3909d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60521,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 6.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6176

secondary

#AACFC7

accent

#D0B457

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6176

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

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