#BC7985#BC7985

#BC7985 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.085 H 8.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7985
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 133)
HSL	hsl(349, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(349, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 29.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.10, 27.77, 4.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.10, 28.12, 9.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.0842 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.085 8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8110, 26.0617, 25.5407)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7985 #79BCB0

analogous

#BC79A6 #BC7985 #BC8E79

triadic

#BC7985 #85BC79 #7985BC

tetradic

#BC7985 #A6BC79 #79BCB0 #8E79BC

square

#BC7985 #A6BC79 #79BCB0 #8E79BC

split-complementary

#BC7985 #79BC8E #79A6BC

monochromatic

#7C3E49 #A55361 #BC7985 #D0A2AA #E5CBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#BC7985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#BC7985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7985

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7985	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8747D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.085 8.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0a8',
    500: '#bc7985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7985;
$custom-light: #d2a0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.254,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64944,
    "c": 0.08498,
    "h": 8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7985

secondary

#BCD5D1

accent

#AC9839

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F4

border

#D3CCCE

text

#140F0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7985

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

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