#BC7079#BC7079

#BC7079 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.097 H 12.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7079
RGB	rgb(188, 112, 121)
HSL	hsl(353, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(353, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 31.12, 8.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 32.13, 14.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% 0.0944 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.097 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9857, 23.6626, 21.0735)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7079 #70BCB3

analogous

#BC709F #BC7079 #BC8D70

triadic

#BC7079 #79BC70 #7079BC

tetradic

#BC7079 #9FBC70 #70BCB3 #8D70BC

square

#BC7079 #9FBC70 #70BCB3 #8D70BC

split-complementary

#BC7079 #70BC8D #709FBC

monochromatic

#793940 #A34C56 #BC7079 #D09AA0 #E3C3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BC7079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BC7079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7079

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7079	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7D79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908B78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 112, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.097 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29a9f',
    500: '#bc7079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7079;
$custom-light: #d29a9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.895,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63049,
    "c": 0.09667,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7079

secondary

#B5D3CF

accent

#CCBF5C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7079

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

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