#BC7A78#BC7A78

#BC7A78 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.083 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7A78
RGB	rgb(188, 122, 120)
HSL	hsl(2, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 36.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, 25.51, 11.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 28.10, 24.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.0774 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.083 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0899, 25.9688, 21.1406)
Luminance	0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7A78 #78BABC

analogous

#BC7898 #BC7A78 #BC9C78

triadic

#BC7A78 #78BC7A #7A78BC

tetradic

#BC7A78 #98BC78 #78BABC #9C78BC

square

#BC7A78 #98BC78 #78BABC #9C78BC

split-complementary

#BC7A78 #78BC9C #7898BC

monochromatic

#7C3F3E #A55452 #BC7A78 #D0A2A1 #E5CBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#BC7A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#BC7A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7A78

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7A78	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9727A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.083 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a19f',
    500: '#bc7a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7a78;
$custom-light: #d2a19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.765,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64771,
    "c": 0.08314,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7A78

secondary

#BBD4D5

accent

#A9AC39

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7A78

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

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