#BC725F#BC725F

#BC725F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.099 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC725F
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 95)
HSL	hsl(12, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(12, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 27.13, 22.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 35.52, 40.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.0805 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.099 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8236, 23.5548, 13.8528)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC725F #5FA9BC

analogous

#BC5F7A #BC725F #BCA05F

triadic

#BC725F #5FBC72 #725FBC

tetradic

#BC725F #7ABC5F #5FA9BC #A05FBC

square

#BC725F #7ABC5F #5FA9BC #A05FBC

split-complementary

#BC725F #5FBCA0 #5F7ABC

monochromatic

#713D2F #9C5441 #BC725F #CE988A #E0BEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BC725F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#BC725F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC725F

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC725F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC725F	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)

#847C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB666D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc725f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.099 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39b8c',
    500: '#bc725f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc725f;
$custom-light: #d39b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc725f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.258,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62782,
    "c": 0.09852,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC725F

secondary

#A8C7CF

accent

#B8D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC725F

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

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