#BC8378#BC8378

#BC8378 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.073 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8378
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 120)
HSL	hsl(10, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(10, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 36.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, 20.53, 14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 25.29, 35.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.0624 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.073 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2466, 28.2821, 21.5262)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8378 #78B1BC

analogous

#BC788F #BC8378 #BCA578

triadic

#BC8378 #78BC83 #8378BC

tetradic

#BC8378 #8FBC78 #78B1BC #A578BC

square

#BC8378 #8FBC78 #78B1BC #A578BC

split-complementary

#BC8378 #78BCA5 #788FBC

monochromatic

#7C483E #A55F52 #BC8378 #D0A9A1 #E5CECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BC8378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#BC8378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8378

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8378	1.00	3.16	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908A77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.073 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a79f',
    500: '#bc8378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8378;
$custom-light: #d2a79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.706,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66417,
    "c": 0.07295,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8378

secondary

#BBD1D5

accent

#9AAC39

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8378

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

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