#BC6265#BC6265

#BC6265 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.116 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6265
RGB	rgb(188, 98, 101)
HSL	hsl(358, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 36.34, 14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 39.26, 22.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.1094 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.116 19)
XYZ	xyz(27.4574, 20.3691, 14.7950)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6265 #62BCB9

analogous

#BC6292 #BC6265 #BC8C62

triadic

#BC6265 #65BC62 #6265BC

tetradic

#BC6265 #92BC62 #62BCB9 #8C62BC

square

#BC6265 #92BC62 #62BCB9 #8C62BC

split-complementary

#BC6265 #62BC8C #6292BC

monochromatic

#733133 #9E4346 #BC6265 #CE8D8F #E1B8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BC6265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BC6265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6265

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6265	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757165

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 98, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.116 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49090',
    500: '#bc6265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6265;
$custom-light: #d49090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358,
    "s": 40.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60233,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.20366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6265

secondary

#AACFCE

accent

#D0CC58

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6265

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

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