#BC6950#BC6950

#BC6950 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.113 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6950
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 80)
HSL	hsl(14, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(14, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 30.70, 28.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 41.90, 42.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.0894 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.113 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2406, 21.3765, 10.2793)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6950 #50A3BC

analogous

#BC506D #BC6950 #BC9F50

triadic

#BC6950 #50BC69 #6950BC

tetradic

#BC6950 #6DBC50 #50A3BC #9F50BC

square

#BC6950 #6DBC50 #50A3BC #9F50BC

split-complementary

#BC6950 #50BC9F #506DBC

monochromatic

#693728 #964F39 #BC6950 #CD8F7C #DEB5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BC6950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BC6950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6950

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6950	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	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)

#7E754E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92864F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.113 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49581',
    500: '#bc6950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6950;
$custom-light: #d49581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.889,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60948,
    "c": 0.11281,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6950

secondary

#9CC0CB

accent

#B7D453

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6950

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

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