#BC6579#BC6579

#BC6579 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.113 H 6.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6579
RGB	rgb(188, 101, 121)
HSL	hsl(346, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(346, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 37.02, 4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 37.31, 7.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.24% 0.1124 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(61.24% 0.113 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8452, 21.3818, 20.6934)
Luminance	0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6579 #65BCA8

analogous

#BC65A5 #BC6579 #BC7D65

triadic

#BC6579 #79BC65 #6579BC

tetradic

#BC6579 #A5BC65 #65BCA8 #7D65BC

square

#BC6579 #A5BC65 #65BCA8 #7D65BC

split-complementary

#BC6579 #65BC7D #65A5BC

monochromatic

#743342 #9F455A #BC6579 #CF909E #E1BAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BC6579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BC6579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6579

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6579	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74757A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.113 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3939f',
    500: '#bc6579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6579;
$custom-light: #d3939f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.207,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61236,
    "c": 0.11304,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6579

secondary

#ADD0C8

accent

#CFB459

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6579

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

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