#BC7772#BC7772

#BC7772 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.088 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7772
RGB	rgb(188, 119, 114)
HSL	hsl(4, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(4, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.17, 26.43, 14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.17, 29.95, 28.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.0799 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.088 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3745, 25.1023, 19.1618)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7772 #72B7BC

analogous

#BC7292 #BC7772 #BC9C72

triadic

#BC7772 #72BC77 #7772BC

tetradic

#BC7772 #92BC72 #72B7BC #9C72BC

square

#BC7772 #92BC72 #72B7BC #9C72BC

split-complementary

#BC7772 #72BC9C #7292BC

monochromatic

#7A3E3A #A3534E #BC7772 #D09F9B #E3C7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#BC7772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#BC7772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7772

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7772	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 119, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.088 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29f9a',
    500: '#bc7772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7772;
$custom-light: #d29f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.054,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64087,
    "c": 0.08768,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7772

secondary

#B6D1D3

accent

#C4CC5C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7772

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

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