#BC6E71#BC6E71

#BC6E71 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.099 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6E71
RGB	rgb(188, 110, 113)
HSL	hsl(358, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(358, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 39.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 31.24, 11.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 33.39, 20.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.0945 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.099 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2970, 23.0380, 18.5234)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6E71 #6EBCB9

analogous

#BC6E98 #BC6E71 #BC926E

triadic

#BC6E71 #71BC6E #6E71BC

tetradic

#BC6E71 #98BC6E #6EBCB9 #926EBC

square

#BC6E71 #98BC6E #6EBCB9 #926EBC

split-complementary

#BC6E71 #6EBC92 #6E98BC

monochromatic

#78373A #A24B4E #BC6E71 #CF989A #E3C2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BC6E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BC6E71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6E71

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6E71	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7B71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918A70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA656F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.099 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39999',
    500: '#bc6e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6e71;
$custom-light: #d39999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.692,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.625,
    "c": 0.09925,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6E71

secondary

#B3D2D1

accent

#CDC85B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6E71

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

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