#BC7B8A#BC7B8A
#BC7B8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.083 H 4.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 35%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 26.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, 27.37, 2.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 27.48, 4.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.44% 0.0828 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.44% 0.083 4.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4102, 26.6943, 27.4853) |
| Luminance | 0.2669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 2.98
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 3.39
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 3.42
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.02
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.43
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B8A #7BBCAD
analogous
#BC7BAA #BC7B8A #BC8C7B
triadic
#BC7B8A #8ABC7B #7B8ABC
tetradic
#BC7B8A #AABC7B #7BBCAD #8C7BBC
square
#BC7B8A #AABC7B #7BBCAD #8C7BBC
split-complementary
#BC7B8A #7BBC8C #7BAABC
monochromatic
#7D3F4E #A65467 #BC7B8A #D1A4AE #E5CCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#BC7B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#BC7B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B8A
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B8A | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85868A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949289
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77680
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.083 4.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a2ac',
500: '#bc7b8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b8a; $custom-light: #d1a2ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 32.663,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65444,
"c": 0.08303,
"h": 4.6
},
"luminance": 0.26692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B8A
secondary
#BDD6D0
accent
#AB913A
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FAF3F4
border
#D3CDCE
text
#140F10
muted
#837F7F