#BC727C#BC727C

#BC727C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.094 H 11.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC727C
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 124)
HSL	hsl(352, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(352, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 34%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 30.41, 7.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 31.21, 12.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% 0.0922 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.094 11.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3956, 24.1836, 22.1319)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC727C #72BCB2

analogous

#BC72A1 #BC727C #BC8D72

triadic

#BC727C #7CBC72 #727CBC

tetradic

#BC727C #A1BC72 #72BCB2 #8D72BC

square

#BC727C #A1BC72 #72BCB2 #8D72BC

split-complementary

#BC727C #72BC8D #72A1BC

monochromatic

#7A3A42 #A34E59 #BC727C #D09BA3 #E3C5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BC727C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#BC727C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC727C

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC727C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC727C	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc727c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.094 11.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29ba1',
    500: '#bc727c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc727c;
$custom-light: #d29ba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc727c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.892,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63473,
    "c": 0.09406,
    "h": 11.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC727C

secondary

#B6D3CF

accent

#CCBD5C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0F

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC727C

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

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