#BC727F#BC727F

#BC727F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.094 H 8.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC727F
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 127)
HSL	hsl(349, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(349, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 32.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 30.80, 5.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 31.26, 9.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.0934 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.094 8.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5882, 24.2606, 23.1463)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC727F #72BCAF

analogous

#BC72A4 #BC727F #BC8A72

triadic

#BC727F #7FBC72 #727FBC

tetradic

#BC727F #A4BC72 #72BCAF #8A72BC

square

#BC727F #A4BC72 #72BCAF #8A72BC

split-complementary

#BC727F #72BC8A #72A4BC

monochromatic

#7A3A45 #A34E5D #BC727F #D09BA5 #E3C5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#BC727F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#BC727F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC727F

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC727F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC727F	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7F7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc727f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.094 8.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29ba4',
    500: '#bc727f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc727f;
$custom-light: #d29ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc727f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.459,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63557,
    "c": 0.09448,
    "h": 8.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC727F

secondary

#B6D3CE

accent

#CCB85C

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F3

border

#D3CCCD

text

#140E0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC727F

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

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