#BC756A#BC756A
#BC756A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.092 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC756A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 117, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 43.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.54, 26.62, 17.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.54, 32.04, 33.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.55% 0.08 0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.55% 0.092 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7034, 24.4570, 16.7892) |
| Luminance | 0.2445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.63
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.83
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.68
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.80
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.92
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC756A #6AB1BC
analogous
#BC6A88 #BC756A #BC9E6A
triadic
#BC756A #6ABC75 #756ABC
tetradic
#BC756A #88BC6A #6AB1BC #9E6ABC
square
#BC756A #88BC6A #6AB1BC #9E6ABC
split-complementary
#BC756A #6ABC9E #6A88BC
monochromatic
#763E35 #A15448 #BC756A #CF9C94 #E2C3BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#BC756A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#BC756A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC756A
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC756A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC756A | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857F69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968D69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6B72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc756a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.092 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39d94',
500: '#bc756a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc756a; $custom-light: #d39d94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc756a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 117,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.049,
"s": 37.963,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63546,
"c": 0.0918,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.24455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC756A
secondary
#B0CDD1
accent
#BECE5A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F1
border
#D3CCCB
text
#140E0D
muted
#837E7E