#BC818E#BC818E

#BC818E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.075 H 4.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC818E
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 142)
HSL	hsl(347, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(347, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 24.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 24.64, 2.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 24.74, 5.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0744 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.075 4.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4724, 28.3468, 29.2944)
Luminance	0.2834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC818E #81BCAF

analogous

#BC81AB #BC818E #BC9281

triadic

#BC818E #8EBC81 #818EBC

tetradic

#BC818E #ABBC81 #81BCAF #9281BC

square

#BC818E #ABBC81 #81BCAF #9281BC

split-complementary

#BC818E #81BC92 #81ABBC

monochromatic

#7F4451 #A7596A #BC818E #D1A9B2 #E6D1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BC818E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BC818E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC818E

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC818E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC818E	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98958D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc818e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.075 4.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a6af',
    500: '#bc818e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc818e;
$custom-light: #d1a6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc818e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.78,
    "s": 30.57,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66638,
    "c": 0.07471,
    "h": 4.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC818E

secondary

#C2D7D2

accent

#A9913C

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC818E

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

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