#BC696A#BC696A

#BC696A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.106 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC696A
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 106)
HSL	hsl(359, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(359, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 43.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.85, 33.15, 14.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.85, 36.03, 23.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.0999 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.106 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3937, 21.8378, 16.3526)
Luminance	0.2183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC696A #69BCBB

analogous

#BC6994 #BC696A #BC9169

triadic

#BC696A #6ABC69 #696ABC

tetradic

#BC696A #94BC69 #69BCBB #9169BC

square

#BC696A #94BC69 #69BCBB #9169BC

split-complementary

#BC696A #69BC91 #6994BC

monochromatic

#763535 #A04849 #BC696A #CF9394 #E2BEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#BC696A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#BC696A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC696A

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC696A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC696A	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A776A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc696a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.106 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39594',
    500: '#bc696a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc696a;
$custom-light: #d39594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc696a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.277,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61488,
    "c": 0.10624,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC696A

secondary

#B0D1D1

accent

#CECD5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC696A

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

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