#BC7481#BC7481

#BC7481 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.092 H 8.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7481
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 129)
HSL	hsl(349, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(349, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 31.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, 29.97, 4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 30.38, 9.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% 0.0909 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.092 8.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9479, 24.7694, 23.9156)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7481 #74BCAF

analogous

#BC74A5 #BC7481 #BC8B74

triadic

#BC7481 #81BC74 #7481BC

tetradic

#BC7481 #A5BC74 #74BCAF #8B74BC

square

#BC7481 #A5BC74 #74BCAF #8B74BC

split-complementary

#BC7481 #74BC8B #74A5BC

monochromatic

#7B3B47 #A44F5E #BC7481 #D09DA6 #E4C7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#BC7481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#BC7481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7481

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7481	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918E80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.092 8.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29da5',
    500: '#bc7481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7481;
$custom-light: #d29da5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.167,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63957,
    "c": 0.09181,
    "h": 8.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7481

secondary

#B8D4CF

accent

#CBB75D

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F4

border

#D3CCCE

text

#140E0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7481

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

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