#BC888D#BC888D

#BC888D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.064 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC888D
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 141)
HSL	hsl(354, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(354, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, 20.61, 5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 21.26, 14.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.0626 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.064 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3515, 30.2246, 29.2187)
Luminance	0.3022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC888D #88BCB7

analogous

#BC88A7 #BC888D #BC9D88

triadic

#BC888D #8DBC88 #888DBC

tetradic

#BC888D #A7BC88 #88BCB7 #9D88BC

square

#BC888D #A7BC88 #88BCB7 #9D88BC

split-complementary

#BC888D #88BC9D #88A7BC

monochromatic

#81494E #A66167 #BC888D #D2AFB3 #E8D6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BC888D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#BC888D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC888D

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC888D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC888D	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc888d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.064 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abae',
    500: '#bc888d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc888d;
$custom-light: #d1abae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc888d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.231,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67897,
    "c": 0.0641,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC888D

secondary

#C7D9D7

accent

#A79D3F

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC888D

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

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