#BC6C6E#BC6C6E
#BC6C6E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.102 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6C6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 108, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.60, 31.98, 12.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.60, 34.45, 21.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.09% 0.0966 0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.09% 0.102 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9176, 22.5448, 17.5774) |
| Luminance | 0.2254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.13
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.30
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.27
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.68
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.75
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6C6E #6CBCBA
analogous
#BC6C96 #BC6C6E #BC926C
triadic
#BC6C6E #6EBC6C #6C6EBC
tetradic
#BC6C6E #96BC6C #6CBCBA #926CBC
square
#BC6C6E #96BC6C #6CBCBA #926CBC
split-complementary
#BC6C6E #6CBC92 #6C96BC
monochromatic
#773638 #A14A4C #BC6C6E #CF9697 #E2C0C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#BC6C6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#BC6C6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6C6E
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6C6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6C6E | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C796E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90896D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA626D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6c6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.102 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39797',
500: '#bc6c6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6c6e; $custom-light: #d39797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6c6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 108,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.5,
"s": 37.383,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62087,
"c": 0.10205,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.22542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6C6E
secondary
#B2D2D1
accent
#CDCA5A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0D
muted
#837E7E