#BC706C#BC706C

#BC706C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.097 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC706C
RGB	rgb(188, 112, 108)
HSL	hsl(3, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(3, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 42.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 29.58, 15.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 33.24, 27.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.0891 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.097 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2415, 23.3649, 17.1543)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC706C #6CB8BC

analogous

#BC6C90 #BC706C #BC986C

triadic

#BC706C #6CBC70 #706CBC

tetradic

#BC706C #90BC6C #6CB8BC #986CBC

square

#BC706C #90BC6C #6CB8BC #986CBC

split-complementary

#BC706C #6CBC98 #6C90BC

monochromatic

#773A36 #A14E4A #BC706C #CF9996 #E2C2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BC706C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BC706C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC706C

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC706C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC706C	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA666F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc706c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 112, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.097 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39a96',
    500: '#bc706c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc706c;
$custom-light: #d39a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc706c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62719,
    "c": 0.09715,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC706C

secondary

#B2D0D2

accent

#C8CD5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC706C

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

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