#BC7464#BC7464

#BC7464 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.095 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7464
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 100)
HSL	hsl(11, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(11, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 26.54, 20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 33.72, 38.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.0792 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.095 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2863, 24.1048, 15.1644)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7464 #64ACBC

analogous

#BC6480 #BC7464 #BCA064

triadic

#BC7464 #64BC74 #7464BC

tetradic

#BC7464 #80BC64 #64ACBC #A064BC

square

#BC7464 #80BC64 #64ACBC #A064BC

split-complementary

#BC7464 #64BCA0 #6480BC

monochromatic

#743E32 #9E5544 #BC7464 #CE9A8F #E1C1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC7464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#BC7464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7464

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7464	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)

#857E63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968D63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.095 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39d90',
    500: '#bc7464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7464;
$custom-light: #d39d90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63238,
    "c": 0.09473,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7464

secondary

#ACC9D0

accent

#BAD058

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7464

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

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