#BC736D#BC736D

#BC736D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.093 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC736D
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 109)
HSL	hsl(5, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(5, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 42%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 28.05, 15.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 32.08, 29.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.0846 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.093 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6316, 24.0594, 17.5484)
Luminance	0.2406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC736D #6DB6BC

analogous

#BC6D8E #BC736D #BC9A6D

triadic

#BC736D #6DBC73 #736DBC

tetradic

#BC736D #8EBC6D #6DB6BC #9A6DBC

square

#BC736D #8EBC6D #6DB6BC #9A6DBC

split-complementary

#BC736D #6DBC9A #6D8EBC

monochromatic

#783C37 #A2514A #BC736D #CF9B97 #E3C3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC736D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BC736D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC736D

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC736D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC736D	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837E6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc736d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.093 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c96',
    500: '#bc736d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc736d;
$custom-light: #d39c96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc736d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.557,
    "s": 37.089,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63263,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC736D

secondary

#B3D0D2

accent

#C4CD5B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC736D

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

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