#BC755F#BC755F

#BC755F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.096 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC755F
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 95)
HSL	hsl(14, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(14, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 25.49, 23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 34.90, 43.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.0755 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.096 38)
XYZ	xyz(29.1676, 24.2427, 13.9674)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC755F #5FA6BC

analogous

#BC5F77 #BC755F #BCA45F

triadic

#BC755F #5FBC75 #755FBC

tetradic

#BC755F #77BC5F #5FA6BC #A45FBC

square

#BC755F #77BC5F #5FA6BC #A45FBC

split-complementary

#BC755F #5FBCA4 #5F77BC

monochromatic

#713F2F #9C5741 #BC755F #CE9A8A #E0BFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#BC755F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#BC755F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC755F

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC755F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC755F	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc755f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.096 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39d8c',
    500: '#bc755f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc755f;
$custom-light: #d39d8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc755f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.194,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63313,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.2424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC755F

secondary

#A8C6CF

accent

#B4D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC755F

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

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