#BC6E57#BC6E57

#BC6E57 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.105 H 37.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6E57
RGB	rgb(188, 110, 87)
HSL	hsl(14, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(14, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 28.58, 26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 38.71, 42.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% 0.0839 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.105 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0371, 22.5340, 11.8879)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6E57 #57A5BC

analogous

#BC5773 #BC6E57 #BCA157

triadic

#BC6E57 #57BC6E #6E57BC

tetradic

#BC6E57 #73BC57 #57A5BC #A157BC

square

#BC6E57 #73BC57 #57A5BC #A157BC

split-complementary

#BC6E57 #57BCA1 #5773BC

monochromatic

#6D3A2C #99523D #BC6E57 #CD9483 #DFBAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BC6E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BC6E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6E57

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6E57	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)

#817955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.105 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49886',
    500: '#bc6e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6e57;
$custom-light: #d49886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.663,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61929,
    "c": 0.10541,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6E57

secondary

#A2C3CD

accent

#B6D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6E57

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

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