#BC7987#BC7987

#BC7987 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.085 H 6.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7987
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 135)
HSL	hsl(347, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(347, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 28.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 28.05, 3.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 28.25, 6.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.0849 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.085 6.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9504, 26.1175, 26.2753)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7987 #79BCAE

analogous

#BC79A8 #BC7987 #BC8C79

triadic

#BC7987 #87BC79 #7987BC

tetradic

#BC7987 #A8BC79 #79BCAE #8C79BC

square

#BC7987 #A8BC79 #79BCAE #8C79BC

split-complementary

#BC7987 #79BC8C #79A8BC

monochromatic

#7C3E4B #A55364 #BC7987 #D0A2AC #E5CBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BC7987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#BC7987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7987

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7987	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7747E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.085 6.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0a9',
    500: '#bc7987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7987;
$custom-light: #d2a0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.463,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65002,
    "c": 0.0854,
    "h": 6.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7987

secondary

#BCD5D0

accent

#AC9439

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F4

border

#D3CCCE

text

#140F10

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7987

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

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