#BC697B#BC697B
#BC697B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.107 H 6.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC697B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 105, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 34.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.27, 35.15, 4.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.27, 35.46, 7.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.94% 0.1066 0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.94% 0.107 6.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3670, 22.2271, 21.4786) |
| Luminance | 0.2223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.49
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.21
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.34
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.43
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.85
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC697B #69BCAA
analogous
#BC69A5 #BC697B #BC8169
triadic
#BC697B #7BBC69 #697BBC
tetradic
#BC697B #A5BC69 #69BCAA #8169BC
square
#BC697B #A5BC69 #69BCAA #8169BC
split-complementary
#BC697B #69BC81 #69A5BC
monochromatic
#763543 #A0485B #BC697B #CF93A0 #E2BEC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#BC697B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#BC697B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC697B
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC697B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC697B | 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)
#77787B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8879
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9626F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc697b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.107 6.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d395a1',
500: '#bc697b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc697b; $custom-light: #d395a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc697b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 105,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.988,
"s": 38.249,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61938,
"c": 0.10737,
"h": 6.8
},
"luminance": 0.22225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC697B
secondary
#B0D1CA
accent
#CEB55A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0E
muted
#837E7E