#BC7261#BC7261
#BC7261 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.098 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 114, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 40%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 48%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 48.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.68, 27.33, 21.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.68, 34.98, 38.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% 0.0813 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.098 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9157, 23.5916, 14.3377) |
| Luminance | 0.2359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 2.53
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.32
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.53
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7261 #61ABBC
analogous
#BC617D #BC7261 #BC9F61
triadic
#BC7261 #61BC72 #7261BC
tetradic
#BC7261 #7DBC61 #61ABBC #9F61BC
square
#BC7261 #7DBC61 #61ABBC #9F61BC
split-complementary
#BC7261 #61BC9F #617DBC
monochromatic
#723D30 #9D5443 #BC7261 #CE988C #E0BFB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#BC7261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#BC7261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7261
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7261 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847C60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958B60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB676E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.098 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39b8e',
500: '#bc7261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7261; $custom-light: #d39b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7261",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 114,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.209,
"s": 40.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62822,
"c": 0.09778,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.23589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7261
secondary
#AAC8CF
accent
#BAD057
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#150E0C
muted
#837E7D