#BC8486#BC8486

#BC8486 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.069 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8486
RGB	rgb(188, 132, 134)
HSL	hsl(358, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(358, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 28.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, 21.82, 7.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 23.10, 19.15°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% 0.0664 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.069 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2942, 28.9171, 26.3775)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8486 #84BCBA

analogous

#BC84A2 #BC8486 #BC9E84

triadic

#BC8486 #86BC84 #8486BC

tetradic

#BC8486 #A2BC84 #84BCBA #9E84BC

square

#BC8486 #A2BC84 #84BCBA #9E84BC

split-complementary

#BC8486 #84BC9E #84A2BC

monochromatic

#804648 #A65C5F #BC8486 #D2ACAD #E7D3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BC8486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BC8486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8486

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8486	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8C86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9785

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 132, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.069 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8a9',
    500: '#bc8486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8486;
$custom-light: #d1a8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.857,
    "s": 29.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66961,
    "c": 0.06931,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8486

secondary

#C4D8D7

accent

#A8A43D

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F0F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8486

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

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