#BC696F#BC696F

#BC696F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.106 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC696F
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 111)
HSL	hsl(356, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(356, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.97, 33.70, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.97, 35.57, 18.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.1019 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.106 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6614, 21.9448, 17.7621)
Luminance	0.2194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC696F #69BCB6

analogous

#BC6998 #BC696F #BC8D69

triadic

#BC696F #6FBC69 #696FBC

tetradic

#BC696F #98BC69 #69BCB6 #8D69BC

square

#BC696F #98BC69 #69BCB6 #8D69BC

split-complementary

#BC696F #69BC8D #6998BC

monochromatic

#763539 #A0484E #BC696F #CF9398 #E2BEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BC696F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BC696F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC696F

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC696F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC696F	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79776F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E876D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc696f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.106 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39598',
    500: '#bc696f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc696f;
$custom-light: #d39598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc696f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.663,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61612,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC696F

secondary

#B0D1CF

accent

#CEC65A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC696F

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

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