#BC756B#BC756B

#BC756B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.092 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC756B
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 107)
HSL	hsl(7, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(7, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 43.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, 26.73, 17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 31.83, 32.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0804 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.092 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7557, 24.4779, 17.0646)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC756B #6BB2BC

analogous

#BC6B8A #BC756B #BC9D6B

triadic

#BC756B #6BBC75 #756BBC

tetradic

#BC756B #8ABC6B #6BB2BC #9D6BBC

square

#BC756B #8ABC6B #6BB2BC #9D6BBC

split-complementary

#BC756B #6BBC9D #6B8ABC

monochromatic

#773E36 #A15449 #BC756B #CF9C95 #E2C4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#BC756B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#BC756B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC756B

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC756B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC756B	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc756b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.092 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39d95',
    500: '#bc756b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc756b;
$custom-light: #d39d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc756b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.407,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63568,
    "c": 0.09153,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC756B

secondary

#B1CED2

accent

#BFCE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC756B

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

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