#BC7175#BC7175

#BC7175 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.095 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7175
RGB	rgb(188, 113, 117)
HSL	hsl(357, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 30.08, 10.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 31.87, 19.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% 0.0911 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.095 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8564, 23.7884, 19.8453)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7175 #71BCB8

analogous

#BC719B #BC7175 #BC9371

triadic

#BC7175 #75BC71 #7175BC

tetradic

#BC7175 #9BBC71 #71BCB8 #9371BC

square

#BC7175 #9BBC71 #71BCB8 #9371BC

split-complementary

#BC7175 #71BC93 #719BBC

monochromatic

#79393D #A34D51 #BC7175 #D09B9D #E3C4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BC7175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BC7175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7175

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7175	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.095 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29b9c',
    500: '#bc7175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7175;
$custom-light: #d29b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.8,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63114,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7175

secondary

#B6D3D2

accent

#CCC65C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7175

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

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