#BC756F#BC756F
#BC756F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.091 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC756F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 117, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 41%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.65, 27.18, 15.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.65, 31.09, 29.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% 0.082 0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.091 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9710, 24.5641, 18.1987) |
| Luminance | 0.2456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 2.89
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.85
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.19
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.24
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.77
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC756F #6FB6BC
analogous
#BC6F8F #BC756F #BC9B6F
triadic
#BC756F #6FBC75 #756FBC
tetradic
#BC756F #8FBC6F #6FB6BC #9B6FBC
square
#BC756F #8FBC6F #6FB6BC #9B6FBC
split-complementary
#BC756F #6FBC9B #6F8FBC
monochromatic
#793D38 #A2524C #BC756F #CF9D99 #E3C5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#BC756F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#BC756F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC756F
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC756F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC756F | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847F6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958D6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6C74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc756f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.091 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39d98',
500: '#bc756f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc756f; $custom-light: #d39d98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc756f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 117,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.675,
"s": 36.493,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63661,
"c": 0.09062,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.24562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC756F
secondary
#B4D0D3
accent
#C4CC5B
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140E0D
muted
#837E7E