#BC7C8A#BC7C8A
#BC7C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.081 H 5.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 124, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 32%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 34%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 26.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.92, 26.82, 2.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.92, 26.96, 5.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% 0.0811 0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.081 5.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5349, 26.9437, 27.5268) |
| Luminance | 0.2694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 2.96
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 3.18
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 3.48
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.24
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.49
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7C8A #7CBCAE
analogous
#BC7CAA #BC7C8A #BC8E7C
triadic
#BC7C8A #8ABC7C #7C8ABC
tetradic
#BC7C8A #AABC7C #7CBCAE #8E7CBC
square
#BC7C8A #AABC7C #7CBCAE #8E7CBC
split-complementary
#BC7C8A #7CBC8E #7CAABC
monochromatic
#7D404E #A65567 #BC7C8A #D1A4AE #E5CDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#BC7C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#BC7C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7C8A
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7C8A | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86878A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959289
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77781
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 124, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.081 5.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a2ac',
500: '#bc7c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7c8a; $custom-light: #d1a2ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 124,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.875,
"s": 32.323,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65621,
"c": 0.08146,
"h": 5.3
},
"luminance": 0.26942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7C8A
secondary
#BED6D1
accent
#AB923A
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FAF3F4
border
#D3CDCE
text
#140F10
muted
#837F7F