#BC7975#BC7975

#BC7975 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.085 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7975
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 117)
HSL	hsl(3, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 25.69, 13.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 28.84, 27.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.0778 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.085 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7886, 25.6528, 20.1561)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7975 #75B8BC

analogous

#BC7595 #BC7975 #BC9C75

triadic

#BC7975 #75BC79 #7975BC

tetradic

#BC7975 #95BC75 #75B8BC #9C75BC

square

#BC7975 #95BC75 #75B8BC #9C75BC

split-complementary

#BC7975 #75BC9C #7595BC

monochromatic

#7B3F3C #A45450 #BC7975 #D0A19E #E4C9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#BC7975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#BC7975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7975

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7975	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.085 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a09c',
    500: '#bc7975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7975;
$custom-light: #d2a09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.38,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64517,
    "c": 0.08478,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7975

secondary

#B9D3D4

accent

#C5CB5D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7975

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

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