#BC6966#BC6966

#BC6966 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.107 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6966
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 102)
HSL	hsl(2, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 45.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 32.72, 16.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 36.58, 26.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.0983 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.107 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1906, 21.7565, 15.2826)
Luminance	0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6966 #66B9BC

analogous

#BC668E #BC6966 #BC9466

triadic

#BC6966 #66BC69 #6966BC

tetradic

#BC6966 #8EBC66 #66B9BC #9466BC

square

#BC6966 #8EBC66 #66B9BC #9466BC

split-complementary

#BC6966 #66BC94 #668EBC

monochromatic

#753533 #9F4946 #BC6966 #CF9391 #E1BCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BC6966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC6966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6966

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6966	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	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)

#7B7665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.107 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39591',
    500: '#bc6966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6966;
$custom-light: #d39591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.093,
    "s": 39.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61394,
    "c": 0.10667,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6966

secondary

#ADCFD0

accent

#CBCF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6966

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

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