#BC808A#BC808A

#BC808A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.075 H 8.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC808A
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 138)
HSL	hsl(350, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(350, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 24.61, 4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 24.94, 9.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% 0.0745 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.075 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0464, 27.9667, 27.6973)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC808A #80BCB2

analogous

#BC80A8 #BC808A #BC9480

triadic

#BC808A #8ABC80 #808ABC

tetradic

#BC808A #A8BC80 #80BCB2 #9480BC

square

#BC808A #A8BC80 #80BCB2 #9480BC

split-complementary

#BC808A #80BC94 #80A8BC

monochromatic

#7F434D #A75865 #BC808A #D1A8AF #E6D0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BC808A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#BC808A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC808A

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC808A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC808A	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)

#898A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc808a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.075 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a5ac',
    500: '#bc808a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc808a;
$custom-light: #d1a5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc808a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 30.928,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6634,
    "c": 0.07534,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC808A

secondary

#C1D7D3

accent

#AA973C

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC808A

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

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