#BC8078#BC8078

#BC8078 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.076 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8078
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 120)
HSL	hsl(7, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(7, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 36.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, 22.19, 13.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 26.11, 31.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0674 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.076 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8495, 27.4879, 21.3938)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8078 #78B4BC

analogous

#BC7892 #BC8078 #BCA278

triadic

#BC8078 #78BC80 #8078BC

tetradic

#BC8078 #92BC78 #78B4BC #A278BC

square

#BC8078 #92BC78 #78B4BC #A278BC

split-complementary

#BC8078 #78BCA2 #7892BC

monochromatic

#7C453E #A55C52 #BC8078 #D0A6A1 #E5CDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#BC8078 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#BC8078 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8078

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8078	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8078	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8877

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8078;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.076 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a59f',
    500: '#bc8078',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8078;
$custom-light: #d2a59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8078",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65862,
    "c": 0.07608,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8078

secondary

#BBD2D5

accent

#9FAC39

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8078

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

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