#BC888E#BC888E

#BC888E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.064 H 11.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC888E
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 142)
HSL	hsl(353, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(353, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 24.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 20.75, 4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 21.27, 12.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% 0.063 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.064 11.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4262, 30.2545, 29.6123)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC888E #88BCB6

analogous

#BC88A8 #BC888E #BC9C88

triadic

#BC888E #8EBC88 #888EBC

tetradic

#BC888E #A8BC88 #88BCB6 #9C88BC

square

#BC888E #A8BC88 #88BCB6 #9C88BC

split-complementary

#BC888E #88BC9C #88A8BC

monochromatic

#81494F #A66169 #BC888E #D2AFB3 #E8D6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BC888E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BC888E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC888E

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC888E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC888E	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90908E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc888e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.064 11.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abaf',
    500: '#bc888e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc888e;
$custom-light: #d1abaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc888e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67925,
    "c": 0.0642,
    "h": 11.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC888E

secondary

#C7D9D7

accent

#A79B3F

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC888E

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

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