#BC726C#BC726C

#BC726C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.095 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC726C
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 108)
HSL	hsl(5, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(5, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 42.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 28.49, 15.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 32.57, 28.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0858 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.095 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4646, 23.8112, 17.2287)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC726C #6CB6BC

analogous

#BC6C8E #BC726C #BC9A6C

triadic

#BC726C #6CBC72 #726CBC

tetradic

#BC726C #8EBC6C #6CB6BC #9A6CBC

square

#BC726C #8EBC6C #6CB6BC #9A6CBC

split-complementary

#BC726C #6CBC9A #6C8EBC

monochromatic

#773B36 #A1504A #BC726C #CF9A96 #E2C3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BC726C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BC726C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC726C

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC726C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC726C	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	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)

#827D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc726c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.095 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39b96',
    500: '#bc726c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc726c;
$custom-light: #d39b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc726c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.5,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63065,
    "c": 0.09474,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC726C

secondary

#B2CFD2

accent

#C5CD5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC726C

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

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