#BC706D#BC706D

#BC706D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.097 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC706D
RGB	rgb(188, 112, 109)
HSL	hsl(2, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(2, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 42%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 29.69, 14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 33.09, 26.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% 0.0896 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.097 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2950, 23.3863, 17.4362)
Luminance	0.2338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC706D #6DB9BC

analogous

#BC6D91 #BC706D #BC976D

triadic

#BC706D #6DBC70 #706DBC

tetradic

#BC706D #91BC6D #6DB9BC #976DBC

square

#BC706D #91BC6D #6DB9BC #976DBC

split-complementary

#BC706D #6DBC97 #6D91BC

monochromatic

#783937 #A24D4A #BC706D #CF9997 #E3C2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BC706D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#BC706D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC706D

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC706D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC706D	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc706d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 112, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.097 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39a96',
    500: '#bc706d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc706d;
$custom-light: #d39a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc706d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.278,
    "s": 37.089,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62743,
    "c": 0.09701,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC706D

secondary

#B3D1D2

accent

#C9CD5B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC706D

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

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