#BC8A7F#BC8A7F

#BC8A7F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.064 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A7F
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 127)
HSL	hsl(11, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(11, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 32.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 17.54, 13.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 22.06, 37.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% 0.0537 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.064 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6592, 30.4026, 24.1699)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A7F #7FB1BC

analogous

#BC7F93 #BC8A7F #BCA97F

triadic

#BC8A7F #7FBC8A #8A7FBC

tetradic

#BC8A7F #93BC7F #7FB1BC #A97FBC

square

#BC8A7F #93BC7F #7FB1BC #A97FBC

split-complementary

#BC8A7F #7FBCA9 #7F93BC

monochromatic

#7E4D42 #A76657 #BC8A7F #D1AFA7 #E6D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BC8A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BC8A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A7F

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A7F	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95907E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19A7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.064 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aca4',
    500: '#bc8a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a7f;
$custom-light: #d1aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.82,
    "s": 31.282,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67905,
    "c": 0.06378,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A7F

secondary

#C0D3D7

accent

#96AA3B

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#14100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A7F

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

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