#BC6979#BC6979

#BC6979 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.107 H 8.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6979
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 121)
HSL	hsl(348, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(348, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 34.89, 5.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 35.38, 9.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.1059 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.107 8.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2431, 22.1775, 20.8260)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6979 #69BCAC

analogous

#BC69A2 #BC6979 #BC8369

triadic

#BC6979 #79BC69 #6979BC

tetradic

#BC6979 #A2BC69 #69BCAC #8369BC

square

#BC6979 #A2BC69 #69BCAC #8369BC

split-complementary

#BC6979 #69BC83 #69A2BC

monochromatic

#763541 #A04859 #BC6979 #CF939F #E2BEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BC6979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BC6979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6979

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6979	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777879

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9616F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.107 8.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3959f',
    500: '#bc6979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6979;
$custom-light: #d3959f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.434,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61881,
    "c": 0.10699,
    "h": 8.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6979

secondary

#B0D1CB

accent

#CEB85A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6979

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

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