#BC7F73#BC7F73

#BC7F73 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.079 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7F73
RGB	rgb(188, 127, 115)
HSL	hsl(10, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(10, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 38.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, 22.13, 16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 27.39, 36.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.067 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.079 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4242, 27.1101, 19.7940)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7F73 #73B0BC

analogous

#BC738C #BC7F73 #BCA473

triadic

#BC7F73 #73BC7F #7F73BC

tetradic

#BC7F73 #8CBC73 #73B0BC #A473BC

square

#BC7F73 #8CBC73 #73B0BC #A473BC

split-complementary

#BC7F73 #73BCA4 #738CBC

monochromatic

#7A453A #A45C4E #BC7F73 #D0A59C #E4CBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC7F73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#BC7F73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7F73

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7F73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7F73	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9777C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7f73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 127, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.079 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a49b',
    500: '#bc7f73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7f73;
$custom-light: #d2a49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7f73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.863,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65558,
    "c": 0.07861,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7F73

secondary

#B7CFD4

accent

#B9CB5C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7F73

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

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