#BC736F#BC736F

#BC736F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.093 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC736F
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 111)
HSL	hsl(3, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(3, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 28.28, 14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 31.76, 27.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.0854 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.093 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7404, 24.1030, 18.1218)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC736F #6FB8BC

analogous

#BC6F91 #BC736F #BC996F

triadic

#BC736F #6FBC73 #736FBC

tetradic

#BC736F #91BC6F #6FB8BC #996FBC

square

#BC736F #91BC6F #6FB8BC #996FBC

split-complementary

#BC736F #6FBC99 #6F91BC

monochromatic

#793B38 #A2504C #BC736F #CF9C99 #E3C4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC736F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#BC736F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC736F

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC736F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC736F	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc736f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.093 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c98',
    500: '#bc736f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc736f;
$custom-light: #d39c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc736f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.117,
    "s": 36.493,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63311,
    "c": 0.09301,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC736F

secondary

#B4D1D3

accent

#C7CC5B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC736F

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

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