#BC725A#BC725A

#BC725A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.101 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC725A
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 90)
HSL	hsl(15, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, 26.66, 25.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 37.00, 43.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.0785 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.101 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6036, 23.4668, 12.6940)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC725A #5AA4BC

analogous

#BC5A73 #BC725A #BCA35A

triadic

#BC725A #5ABC72 #725ABC

tetradic

#BC725A #73BC5A #5AA4BC #A35ABC

square

#BC725A #73BC5A #5AA4BC #A35ABC

split-complementary

#BC725A #5ABCA3 #5A73BC

monochromatic

#6F3D2D #9A553F #BC725A #CE9786 #DFBCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BC725A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#BC725A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC725A

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC725A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC725A	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB666C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc725a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.101 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49b89',
    500: '#bc725a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc725a;
$custom-light: #d49b89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc725a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.694,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62684,
    "c": 0.10057,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC725A

secondary

#A4C3CE

accent

#B4D256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC725A

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

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