#BC796A#BC796A
#BC796A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.088 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC796A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 121, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 43.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.47, 24.42, 19.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.47, 31.00, 38.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% 0.0733 0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.088 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1794, 25.4091, 16.9478) |
| Luminance | 0.2541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.20
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.44
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.24
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 8.02
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC796A #6AADBC
analogous
#BC6A84 #BC796A #BCA26A
triadic
#BC796A #6ABC79 #796ABC
tetradic
#BC796A #84BC6A #6AADBC #A26ABC
square
#BC796A #84BC6A #6AADBC #A26ABC
split-complementary
#BC796A #6ABCA2 #6A84BC
monochromatic
#764135 #A15848 #BC796A #CF9F94 #E2C5BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#BC796A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#BC796A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC796A
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC796A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC796A | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898269
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998F69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6F75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc796a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.088 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a094',
500: '#bc796a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc796a; $custom-light: #d3a094; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc796a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 121,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.976,
"s": 37.963,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64261,
"c": 0.08766,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.25407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC796A
secondary
#B0CBD1
accent
#B9CE5A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F1
border
#D3CCCB
text
#140F0D
muted
#837E7E