#BC8992#BC8992

#BC8992 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.063 H 7.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8992
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 146)
HSL	hsl(349, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(349, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 22.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 20.80, 2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 21.00, 7.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.0629 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.063 7.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8734, 30.6598, 31.2696)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8992 #89BCB3

analogous

#BC89AB #BC8992 #BC9989

triadic

#BC8992 #92BC89 #8992BC

tetradic

#BC8992 #ABBC89 #89BCB3 #9989BC

square

#BC8992 #ABBC89 #89BCB3 #9989BC

split-complementary

#BC8992 #89BC99 #89ABBC

monochromatic

#814953 #A6626E #BC8992 #D2B0B6 #E8D7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#BC8992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8992

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8992	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9A91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.063 7.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abb1',
    500: '#bc8992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8992;
$custom-light: #d1abb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.412,
    "s": 27.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68227,
    "c": 0.06339,
    "h": 7.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8992

secondary

#C7D9D6

accent

#A6943F

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F5

border

#D2CECF

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8992

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

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