#BC8083#BC8083

#BC8083 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.075 H 16.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8083
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 131)
HSL	hsl(357, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 30.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 23.63, 7.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 24.89, 18.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.0718 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.075 16)
XYZ	xyz(32.5558, 27.7705, 25.1138)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8083 #80BCB9

analogous

#BC80A1 #BC8083 #BC9B80

triadic

#BC8083 #83BC80 #8083BC

tetradic

#BC8083 #A1BC80 #80BCB9 #9B80BC

square

#BC8083 #A1BC80 #80BCB9 #9B80BC

split-complementary

#BC8083 #80BC9B #80A1BC

monochromatic

#7F4346 #A7585C #BC8083 #D1A8AA #E6D0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BC8083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BC8083 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8083

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8083	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8983

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999482

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.075 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a5a7',
    500: '#bc8083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8083;
$custom-light: #d1a5a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 30.928,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66145,
    "c": 0.07468,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.27768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8083

secondary

#C1D7D6

accent

#AAA43C

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F0F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8083

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

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