#BC705E#BC705E

#BC705E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.101 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC705E
RGB	rgb(188, 112, 94)
HSL	hsl(11, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(11, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, 28.13, 22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 36.25, 39.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.0834 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.101 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5553, 23.0905, 13.5405)
Luminance	0.2309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC705E #5EAABC

analogous

#BC5E7B #BC705E #BC9F5E

triadic

#BC705E #5EBC70 #705EBC

tetradic

#BC705E #7BBC5E #5EAABC #9F5EBC

square

#BC705E #7BBC5E #5EAABC #9F5EBC

split-complementary

#BC705E #5EBC9F #5E7BBC

monochromatic

#713B2F #9C5241 #BC705E #CE9689 #E0BDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BC705E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BC705E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC705E

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC705E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC705E	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB646B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc705e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 112, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.101 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39a8b',
    500: '#bc705e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc705e;
$custom-light: #d39a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc705e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.489,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62412,
    "c": 0.10083,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC705E

secondary

#A7C7CF

accent

#BAD157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC705E

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

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