#BC757E#BC757E
#BC757E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.090 H 11.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC757E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 117, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 35%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 38%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 33%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, 29.03, 6.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 29.83, 13.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.05% 0.088 0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.05% 0.09 11.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8673, 24.9226, 22.9194) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 1.58
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 2.70
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 3.60
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 3.62
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 3.63
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC757E #75BCB3
analogous
#BC75A2 #BC757E #BC8F75
triadic
#BC757E #7EBC75 #757EBC
tetradic
#BC757E #A2BC75 #75BCB3 #8F75BC
square
#BC757E #A2BC75 #75BCB3 #8F75BC
split-complementary
#BC757E #75BC8F #75A2BC
monochromatic
#7B3C44 #A4505A #BC757E #D09EA5 #E4C7CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#BC757E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#BC757E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC757E
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC757E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC757E | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81817E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938E7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc757e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.090 11.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29da3',
500: '#bc757e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc757e; $custom-light: #d29da3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc757e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 117,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.394,
"s": 34.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64047,
"c": 0.0899,
"h": 11.7
},
"luminance": 0.2492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC757E
secondary
#B9D4D1
accent
#CBBD5D
background
#FDF9FA
surface
#FAF2F3
border
#D3CCCD
text
#140E0F
muted
#837E7F