#BC727A#BC727A
#BC727A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.094 H 13.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC727A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 114, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 39%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 35.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.22, 30.15, 8.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.22, 31.22, 15.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.42% 0.0914 0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.42% 0.094 13.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2704, 24.1335, 21.4725) |
| Luminance | 0.2413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 1.00
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.97
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 3.41
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 3.83
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 3.91
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC727A #72BCB4
analogous
#BC729F #BC727A #BC8F72
triadic
#BC727A #7ABC72 #727ABC
tetradic
#BC727A #9FBC72 #72BCB4 #8F72BC
square
#BC727A #9FBC72 #72BCB4 #8F72BC
split-complementary
#BC727A #72BC8F #729FBC
monochromatic
#7A3A41 #A34E57 #BC727A #D09BA1 #E3C5C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#BC727A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#BC727A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC727A
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC727A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC727A | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7E7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918C79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc727a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.094 13.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29ba0',
500: '#bc727a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc727a; $custom-light: #d29ba0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc727a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 114,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.514,
"s": 35.577,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63418,
"c": 0.09387,
"h": 13.1
},
"luminance": 0.24131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC727A
secondary
#B6D3D0
accent
#CCC05C
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140E0E
muted
#837E7E