#BC6978#BC6978
#BC6978 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.107 H 9.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6978 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 105, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 36.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.19, 34.77, 6.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.19, 35.35, 10.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.85% 0.1055 0.0169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.85% 0.107 9.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1821, 22.1531, 20.5047) |
| Luminance | 0.2215 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.49
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.67
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.07
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.61
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.74
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6978 #69BCAD
analogous
#BC69A1 #BC6978 #BC8469
triadic
#BC6978 #78BC69 #6978BC
tetradic
#BC6978 #A1BC69 #69BCAD #8469BC
square
#BC6978 #A1BC69 #69BCAD #8469BC
split-complementary
#BC6978 #69BC84 #69A1BC
monochromatic
#763540 #A04858 #BC6978 #CF939E #E2BEC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#BC6978 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#BC6978 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6978
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6978 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6978 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787878
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8876
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9616E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6978; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.107 9.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3959e',
500: '#bc6978',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6978; $custom-light: #d3959e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6978",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 105,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.157,
"s": 38.249,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61853,
"c": 0.10682,
"h": 9.1
},
"luminance": 0.22151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6978
secondary
#B0D1CB
accent
#CEB95A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0E
muted
#837E7E