#BC656E#BC656E
#BC656E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 14.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC656E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 101, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 39%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 46%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, 35.72, 10.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 37.29, 16.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.93% 0.1081 0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.93% 0.112 14.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2087, 21.1272, 17.3412) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.49
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.12
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.12
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.69
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.20
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC656E #65BCB3
analogous
#BC659A #BC656E #BC8865
triadic
#BC656E #6EBC65 #656EBC
tetradic
#BC656E #9ABC65 #65BCB3 #8865BC
square
#BC656E #9ABC65 #65BCB3 #8865BC
split-complementary
#BC656E #65BC88 #659ABC
monochromatic
#743339 #9F454E #BC656E #CF9096 #E1BABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#BC656E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#BC656E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC656E
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC656E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC656E | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76746E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C856C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5B68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc656e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 14.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39397',
500: '#bc656e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc656e; $custom-light: #d39397; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc656e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 101,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.793,
"s": 39.367,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60935,
"c": 0.11159,
"h": 14.4
},
"luminance": 0.21125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC656E
secondary
#ADD0CD
accent
#CFC359
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF1F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#150D0D
muted
#837E7E