#BC6E5D#BC6E5D
#BC6E5D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.103 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 110, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 50.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.70, 29.12, 22.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.70, 37.00, 38.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% 0.0864 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.103 33.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2925, 22.6362, 13.2330) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.00
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.80
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.40
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.62
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6E5D #5DABBC
analogous
#BC5D7B #BC6E5D #BC9E5D
triadic
#BC6E5D #5DBC6E #6E5DBC
tetradic
#BC6E5D #7BBC5D #5DABBC #9E5DBC
square
#BC6E5D #7BBC5D #5DABBC #9E5DBC
split-complementary
#BC6E5D #5DBC9E #5D7BBC
monochromatic
#703A2E #9B5140 #BC6E5D #CE9588 #E0BCB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#BC6E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#BC6E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6E5D
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6E5D | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81795B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94895C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB626A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.103 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4988b',
500: '#bc6e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6e5d; $custom-light: #d4988b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 110,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.737,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62045,
"c": 0.10318,
"h": 33.2
},
"luminance": 0.22634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6E5D
secondary
#A6C7CE
accent
#BBD156
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#150E0C
muted
#837E7D