#BC656A#BC656A
#BC656A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.112 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC656A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 101, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 39%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 46%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 43.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.00, 35.28, 12.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.00, 37.58, 20.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.83% 0.1065 0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.83% 0.112 17.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9959, 21.0420, 16.2200) |
| Luminance | 0.2104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.77
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.49
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.94
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.10
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC656A #65BCB7
analogous
#BC6596 #BC656A #BC8C65
triadic
#BC656A #6ABC65 #656ABC
tetradic
#BC656A #96BC65 #65BCB7 #8C65BC
square
#BC656A #96BC65 #65BCB7 #8C65BC
split-complementary
#BC656A #65BC8C #6596BC
monochromatic
#743336 #9F454A #BC656A #CF9093 #E1BABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#BC656A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#BC656A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC656A
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC656A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC656A | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77746A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8568
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5A67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc656a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.112 17.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39394',
500: '#bc656a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc656a; $custom-light: #d39394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc656a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 101,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.552,
"s": 39.367,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60834,
"c": 0.11154,
"h": 17.3
},
"luminance": 0.21039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC656A
secondary
#ADD0CE
accent
#CFC859
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF1F1
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150D0D
muted
#837E7E