#BC7074#BC7074

#BC7074 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.096 H 16.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7074
RGB	rgb(188, 112, 116)
HSL	hsl(357, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 38.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 30.51, 10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 32.35, 19.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.0924 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.096 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6870, 23.5431, 19.5004)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7074 #70BCB8

analogous

#BC709A #BC7074 #BC9270

triadic

#BC7074 #74BC70 #7074BC

tetradic

#BC7074 #9ABC70 #70BCB8 #9270BC

square

#BC7074 #9ABC70 #70BCB8 #9270BC

split-complementary

#BC7074 #70BC92 #709ABC

monochromatic

#79393C #A34C51 #BC7074 #D09A9D #E3C3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BC7074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#BC7074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7074

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7074	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 112, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.096 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39a9c',
    500: '#bc7074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7074;
$custom-light: #d39a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62917,
    "c": 0.09648,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7074

secondary

#B5D3D1

accent

#CCC65C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7074

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

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