#BC8A7A#BC8A7A

#BC8A7A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.066 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A7A
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 122)
HSL	hsl(15, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 35.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, 16.89, 16.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 23.31, 43.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.0516 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.066 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3414, 30.2754, 22.4962)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A7A #7AACBC

analogous

#BC7A8B #BC8A7A #BCAB7A

triadic

#BC8A7A #7ABC8A #8A7ABC

tetradic

#BC8A7A #8BBC7A #7AACBC #AB7ABC

square

#BC8A7A #8BBC7A #7AACBC #AB7ABC

split-complementary

#BC8A7A #7ABCAB #7A8BBC

monochromatic

#7D4E3F #A56753 #BC8A7A #D1AEA3 #E5D2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BC8A7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BC8A7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A7A

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A7A	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)

#968F79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.066 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aca0',
    500: '#bc8a7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a7a;
$custom-light: #d1aca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 33,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67785,
    "c": 0.06593,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A7A

secondary

#BCCFD5

accent

#90AC3A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A7A

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

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