#BC786E#BC786E

#BC786E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.087 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC786E
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 110)
HSL	hsl(8, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(8, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, 25.42, 16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 30.35, 33.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% 0.0766 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.087 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2714, 25.2525, 18.0287)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC786E #6EB2BC

analogous

#BC6E8B #BC786E #BC9F6E

triadic

#BC786E #6EBC78 #786EBC

tetradic

#BC786E #8BBC6E #6EB2BC #9F6EBC

square

#BC786E #8BBC6E #6EB2BC #9F6EBC

split-complementary

#BC786E #6EBC9F #6E8BBC

monochromatic

#784037 #A2564B #BC786E #CF9F98 #E3C6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#BC786E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#BC786E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC786E

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC786E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC786E	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87816D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc786e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.087 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29f97',
    500: '#bc786e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc786e;
$custom-light: #d29f97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc786e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.692,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64171,
    "c": 0.08743,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC786E

secondary

#B3CED2

accent

#BECD5B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC786E

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

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