#BC685A#BC685A
#BC685A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.110 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC685A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 104, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 52.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 32.09, 22.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 39.32, 35.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.97% 0.0951 0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.97% 0.11 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5367, 21.3329, 12.3383) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.54
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.65
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.44
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC685A #5AAEBC
analogous
#BC5A7D #BC685A #BC995A
triadic
#BC685A #5ABC68 #685ABC
tetradic
#BC685A #7DBC5A #5AAEBC #995ABC
square
#BC685A #7DBC5A #5AAEBC #995ABC
split-complementary
#BC685A #5ABC99 #5A7DBC
monochromatic
#6F362D #9A4C3F #BC685A #CE9086 #DFB8B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BC685A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#BC685A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC685A
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC685A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC685A | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5B65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc685a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 104, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.110 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49488',
500: '#bc685a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc685a; $custom-light: #d49488; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc685a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 104,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.571,
"s": 42.241,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60968,
"c": 0.1104,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.2133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC685A
secondary
#A4C8CE
accent
#C0D256
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C