#BC6D73#BC6D73

#BC6D73 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.101 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6D73
RGB	rgb(188, 109, 115)
HSL	hsl(355, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(355, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 38.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 32.01, 10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 33.65, 17.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.0969 0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.101 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3036, 22.8690, 19.0872)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6D73 #6DBCB6

analogous

#BC6D9A #BC6D73 #BC8E6D

triadic

#BC6D73 #73BC6D #6D73BC

tetradic

#BC6D73 #9ABC6D #6DBCB6 #8E6DBC

square

#BC6D73 #9ABC6D #6DBCB6 #8E6DBC

split-complementary

#BC6D73 #6DBC8E #6D9ABC

monochromatic

#78373C #A24A51 #BC6D73 #CF979B #E3C1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BC6D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BC6D73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6D73

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6D73	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7A73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA646F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.101 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3989b',
    500: '#bc6d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6d73;
$custom-light: #d3989b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.443,
    "s": 37.089,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62382,
    "c": 0.1006,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6D73

secondary

#B3D2D0

accent

#CDC45B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6D73

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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