#BC6965#BC6965

#BC6965 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.107 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6965
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 101)
HSL	hsl(3, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(3, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 32.62, 16.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 36.74, 27.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% 0.0979 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.107 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1413, 21.7368, 15.0229)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6965 #65B8BC

analogous

#BC658D #BC6965 #BC9565

triadic

#BC6965 #65BC69 #6965BC

tetradic

#BC6965 #8DBC65 #65B8BC #9565BC

square

#BC6965 #8DBC65 #65B8BC #9565BC

split-complementary

#BC6965 #65BC95 #658DBC

monochromatic

#743633 #9F4945 #BC6965 #CF9390 #E1BCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC6965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC6965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6965

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6965	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7664

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.107 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39590',
    500: '#bc6965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6965;
$custom-light: #d39590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.759,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61371,
    "c": 0.10682,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6965

secondary

#ADCFD0

accent

#CACF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6965

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

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