#BC6956#BC6956

#BC6956 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.111 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6956
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 86)
HSL	hsl(11, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(11, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 31.20, 25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 40.12, 38.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% 0.0918 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.111 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4722, 21.4692, 11.4995)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6956 #56A9BC

analogous

#BC5676 #BC6956 #BC9C56

triadic

#BC6956 #56BC69 #6956BC

tetradic

#BC6956 #76BC56 #56A9BC #9C56BC

square

#BC6956 #76BC56 #56A9BC #9C56BC

split-complementary

#BC6956 #56BC9C #5676BC

monochromatic

#6D372B #984E3C #BC6956 #CD9082 #DFB7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BC6956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BC6956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6956

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6956	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.111 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49586',
    500: '#bc6956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6956;
$custom-light: #d49586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.176,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61057,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6956

secondary

#A1C5CD

accent

#BBD355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6956

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

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