#BC736B#BC736B

#BC736B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.094 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC736B
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 107)
HSL	hsl(6, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(6, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 43.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 27.83, 16.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 32.43, 30.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.0837 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.094 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5251, 24.0168, 16.9878)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC736B #6BB4BC

analogous

#BC6B8B #BC736B #BC9B6B

triadic

#BC736B #6BBC73 #736BBC

tetradic

#BC736B #8BBC6B #6BB4BC #9B6BBC

square

#BC736B #8BBC6B #6BB4BC #9B6BBC

split-complementary

#BC736B #6BBC9B #6B8BBC

monochromatic

#773C36 #A15249 #BC736B #CF9B95 #E2C3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BC736B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#BC736B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC736B

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC736B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC736B	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837E6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc736b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.094 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c95',
    500: '#bc736b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc736b;
$custom-light: #d39c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc736b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.926,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63216,
    "c": 0.09377,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC736B

secondary

#B1CED2

accent

#C2CE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC736B

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

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