#BC6961#BC6961

#BC6961 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.108 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6961
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 97)
HSL	hsl(5, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 48.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 32.22, 19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 37.47, 30.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% 0.0963 0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.108 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9500, 21.6603, 14.0158)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6961 #61B4BC

analogous

#BC6186 #BC6961 #BC9661

triadic

#BC6961 #61BC69 #6961BC

tetradic

#BC6961 #86BC61 #61B4BC #9661BC

square

#BC6961 #86BC61 #61B4BC #9661BC

split-complementary

#BC6961 #61BC96 #6186BC

monochromatic

#723630 #9D4B43 #BC6961 #CE928C #E0BBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BC6961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BC6961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6961

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6961	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.108 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4958e',
    500: '#bc6961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6961;
$custom-light: #d4958e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.275,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61281,
    "c": 0.10754,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6961

secondary

#AACCCF

accent

#C6D057

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6961

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

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