#BC787E#BC787E

#BC787E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.086 H 14.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC787E
RGBrgb(188, 120, 126)
HSLhsl(355, 34%, 60%)
HSVhsv(355, 36%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.2%, 33%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.69, 27.38, 7.87)
CIE-LCHlch(57.69, 28.49, 16.04°)
OKLaboklab(64.57% 0.0831 0.0207)
OKLCHoklch(64.57% 0.086 14)
XYZxyz(31.2225, 25.6329, 23.0378)
Luminance0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC787E #78BCB6
analogous
#BC78A0 #BC787E #BC9478
triadic
#BC787E #7EBC78 #787EBC
tetradic
#BC787E #A0BC78 #78BCB6 #9478BC
square
#BC787E #A0BC78 #78BCB6 #9478BC
split-complementary
#BC787E #78BC94 #78A0BC
monochromatic
#7C3E43 #A55259 #BC787E #D0A1A5 #E5CACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43
#BC787E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13
#BC787E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC787E
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC787E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC787E1.003.436.136.13
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1321.001.001.00
##0000006.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84837E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95907D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8717A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc787e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.086 14.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0a3',
    500: '#bc787e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc787e;
$custom-light: #d2a0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc787e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.706,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64573,
    "c": 0.08561,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.25631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC787E
secondary
#BBD5D3
accent
#ACA239
background
#FDF9FA
surface
#FAF2F3
border
#D3CCCD
text
#140E0F
muted
#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC787E

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#BC787E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva