#BC828D#BC828D

#BC828D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.073 H 6.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC828D
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 141)
HSL	hsl(349, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(349, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.41, 23.94, 3.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.41, 24.14, 7.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.0724 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.073 6.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5300, 28.5817, 28.9449)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC828D #82BCB1

analogous

#BC82AA #BC828D #BC9482

triadic

#BC828D #8DBC82 #828DBC

tetradic

#BC828D #AABC82 #82BCB1 #9482BC

square

#BC828D #AABC82 #82BCB1 #9482BC

split-complementary

#BC828D #82BC94 #82AABC

monochromatic

#7F444F #A75A69 #BC828D #D1AAB1 #E7D2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BC828D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BC828D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC828D

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC828D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC828D	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98968C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc828d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.073 6.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a7ae',
    500: '#bc828d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc828d;
$custom-light: #d1a7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc828d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.621,
    "s": 30.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6679,
    "c": 0.07291,
    "h": 6.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC828D

secondary

#C2D7D3

accent

#A9943D

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC828D

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

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