#BC6A7E#BC6A7E
#BC6A7E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.107 H 5.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6A7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 106, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 33%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.56, 35.00, 3.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.56, 35.16, 5.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.19% 0.1061 0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.19% 0.107 5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6602, 22.5082, 22.5170) |
| Luminance | 0.2251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.31
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.78
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.88
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.93
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6A7E #6ABCA8
analogous
#BC6AA7 #BC6A7E #BC7F6A
triadic
#BC6A7E #7EBC6A #6A7EBC
tetradic
#BC6A7E #A7BC6A #6ABCA8 #7F6ABC
square
#BC6A7E #A7BC6A #6ABCA8 #7F6ABC
split-complementary
#BC6A7E #6ABC7F #6AA7BC
monochromatic
#763545 #A1485E #BC6A7E #CF94A3 #E2BEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#BC6A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#BC6A7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6A7E
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6A7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6A7E | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77797F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C887C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96371
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6a7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.107 5.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d296a3',
500: '#bc6a7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6a7e; $custom-light: #d296a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6a7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 106,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.366,
"s": 37.963,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62188,
"c": 0.10653,
"h": 5
},
"luminance": 0.22506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6A7E
secondary
#B0D1C9
accent
#CEB25A
background
#FDF9FA
surface
#FAF2F3
border
#D3CCCD
text
#140D0F
muted
#837E7F