#BC8074#BC8074

#BC8074 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.077 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8074
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 116)
HSL	hsl(10, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(10, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 38.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, 21.70, 15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 26.92, 36.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.0657 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.077 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6118, 27.3929, 20.1420)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8074 #74B0BC

analogous

#BC748C #BC8074 #BCA474

triadic

#BC8074 #74BC80 #8074BC

tetradic

#BC8074 #8CBC74 #74B0BC #A474BC

square

#BC8074 #8CBC74 #74B0BC #A474BC

split-complementary

#BC8074 #74BCA4 #748CBC

monochromatic

#7B463B #A45D4F #BC8074 #D0A69D #E4CBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BC8074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#BC8074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8074

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8074	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.077 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a59c',
    500: '#bc8074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8074;
$custom-light: #d2a59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65766,
    "c": 0.07727,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8074

secondary

#B8CFD4

accent

#B9CB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8074

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

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