#BC8780#BC8780

#BC8780 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.066 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8780
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 128)
HSL	hsl(7, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(7, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 31.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, 19.34, 11.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 22.67, 31.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.36% 0.059 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(67.36% 0.066 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3002, 29.5798, 24.3734)
Luminance	0.2958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8780 #80B5BC

analogous

#BC8097 #BC8780 #BCA580

triadic

#BC8780 #80BC87 #8780BC

tetradic

#BC8780 #97BC80 #80B5BC #A580BC

square

#BC8780 #97BC80 #80B5BC #A580BC

split-complementary

#BC8780 #80BCA5 #8097BC

monochromatic

#7F4A43 #A76158 #BC8780 #D1ADA8 #E6D3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BC8780 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#BC8780 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8780

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8780	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8780	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928E7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E987F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8780;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.066 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aaa4',
    500: '#bc8780',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8780;
$custom-light: #d1aaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8780",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7,
    "s": 30.928,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67363,
    "c": 0.06648,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8780

secondary

#C1D4D7

accent

#9DAA3C

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#14100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8780

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

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