#BC786C#BC786C

#BC786C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.088 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC786C
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 108)
HSL	hsl(9, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(9, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 42.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 25.19, 17.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 30.78, 35.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.0758 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.088 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1637, 25.2094, 17.4617)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC786C #6CB0BC

analogous

#BC6C88 #BC786C #BCA06C

triadic

#BC786C #6CBC78 #786CBC

tetradic

#BC786C #88BC6C #6CB0BC #A06CBC

square

#BC786C #88BC6C #6CB0BC #A06CBC

split-complementary

#BC786C #6CBCA0 #6C88BC

monochromatic

#774036 #A1574A #BC786C #CF9F96 #E2C5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#BC786C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#BC786C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC786C

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC786C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC786C	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87816B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc786c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.088 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39f96',
    500: '#bc786c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc786c;
$custom-light: #d39f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc786c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64125,
    "c": 0.08801,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC786C

secondary

#B2CDD2

accent

#BCCD5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC786C

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

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