#BC705C#BC705C

#BC705C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.102 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC705C
RGB	rgb(188, 112, 92)
HSL	hsl(13, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(13, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 27.94, 23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 36.81, 40.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.0826 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.102 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4668, 23.0550, 13.0740)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC705C #5CA8BC

analogous

#BC5C78 #BC705C #BCA05C

triadic

#BC705C #5CBC70 #705CBC

tetradic

#BC705C #78BC5C #5CA8BC #A05CBC

square

#BC705C #78BC5C #5CA8BC #A05CBC

split-complementary

#BC705C #5CBCA0 #5C78BC

monochromatic

#703C2E #9B5340 #BC705C #CE9687 #E0BCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BC705C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BC705C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC705C

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC705C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC705C	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	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)

#837A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB646B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc705c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 112, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.102 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a8a',
    500: '#bc705c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc705c;
$custom-light: #d49a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc705c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.5,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62372,
    "c": 0.10158,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC705C

secondary

#A6C6CE

accent

#B8D256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC705C

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

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