#BC8089#BC8089

#BC8089 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.075 H 9.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8089
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 137)
HSL	hsl(351, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(351, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 27.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.83, 24.47, 4.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.83, 24.90, 10.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.0741 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.075 9.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9743, 27.9379, 27.3178)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8089 #80BCB3

analogous

#BC80A7 #BC8089 #BC9580

triadic

#BC8089 #89BC80 #8089BC

tetradic

#BC8089 #A7BC80 #80BCB3 #9580BC

square

#BC8089 #A7BC80 #80BCB3 #9580BC

split-complementary

#BC8089 #80BC95 #80A7BC

monochromatic

#7F434C #A75864 #BC8089 #D1A8AE #E6D0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BC8089 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#BC8089 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8089

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8089	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8089	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8089;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.075 9.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a5ab',
    500: '#bc8089',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8089;
$custom-light: #d1a5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8089",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351,
    "s": 30.928,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66311,
    "c": 0.07517,
    "h": 9.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8089

secondary

#C1D7D4

accent

#AA993C

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8089

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

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