#BC796F#BC796F

#BC796F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.086 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC796F
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 111)
HSL	hsl(8, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, 24.98, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 29.86, 33.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.0754 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.086 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4470, 25.5162, 18.3574)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC796F #6FB2BC

analogous

#BC6F8B #BC796F #BC9F6F

triadic

#BC796F #6FBC79 #796FBC

tetradic

#BC796F #8BBC6F #6FB2BC #9F6FBC

square

#BC796F #8BBC6F #6FB2BC #9F6FBC

split-complementary

#BC796F #6FBC9F #6F8BBC

monochromatic

#794038 #A2574C #BC796F #CFA099 #E3C7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#BC796F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#BC796F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC796F

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC796F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC796F	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88826E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98906E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc796f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.086 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a098',
    500: '#bc796f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc796f;
$custom-light: #d2a098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc796f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.792,
    "s": 36.493,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64374,
    "c": 0.08608,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC796F

secondary

#B4CFD3

accent

#BECC5B

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC796F

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

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