#BC6A57#BC6A57
#BC6A57 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.109 H 34.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6A57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 106, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 53.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.70, 30.74, 24.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.70, 39.60, 39.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.25% 0.0906 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.25% 0.109 34) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6153, 21.6903, 11.7473) |
| Luminance | 0.2169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.98
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.80
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.02
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6A57 #57A9BC
analogous
#BC5777 #BC6A57 #BC9D57
triadic
#BC6A57 #57BC6A #6A57BC
tetradic
#BC6A57 #77BC57 #57A9BC #9D57BC
square
#BC6A57 #77BC57 #57A9BC #9D57BC
split-complementary
#BC6A57 #57BC9D #5777BC
monochromatic
#6D382C #994E3D #BC6A57 #CD9183 #DFB8AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#BC6A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#BC6A57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6A57
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6A57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6A57 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7655
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5D65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6a57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.109 34.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49686',
500: '#bc6a57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6a57; $custom-light: #d49686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6a57",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 106,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.287,
"s": 42.979,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61245,
"c": 0.10926,
"h": 34
},
"luminance": 0.21688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6A57
secondary
#A2C5CD
accent
#BBD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C