#BC697D#BC697D
#BC697D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.108 H 5.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC697D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 105, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 33.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.32, 35.40, 3.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.32, 35.59, 5.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62% 0.1074 0.0099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.108 5.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4935, 22.2777, 22.1447) |
| Luminance | 0.2228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.16
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.05
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.78
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.85
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.03
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC697D #69BCA8
analogous
#BC69A7 #BC697D #BC7E69
triadic
#BC697D #7DBC69 #697DBC
tetradic
#BC697D #A7BC69 #69BCA8 #7E69BC
square
#BC697D #A7BC69 #69BCA8 #7E69BC
split-complementary
#BC697D #69BC7E #69A7BC
monochromatic
#763544 #A0485D #BC697D #CF93A2 #E2BEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#BC697D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#BC697D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC697D
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC697D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC697D | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77787E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B887B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc697d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.108 5.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d295a2',
500: '#bc697d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc697d; $custom-light: #d295a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc697d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 105,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.542,
"s": 38.249,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61996,
"c": 0.10783,
"h": 5.3
},
"luminance": 0.22275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC697D
secondary
#B0D1C9
accent
#CEB25A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0F
muted
#837E7E