#BC8D7E#BC8D7E

#BC8D7E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.062 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D7E
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 126)
HSL	hsl(15, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(15, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 33%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, 15.74, 14.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 21.71, 43.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% 0.0483 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.062 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0307, 31.2493, 23.9739)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D7E #7EADBC

analogous

#BC7E8E #BC8D7E #BCAC7E

triadic

#BC8D7E #7EBC8D #8D7EBC

tetradic

#BC8D7E #8EBC7E #7EADBC #AC7EBC

square

#BC8D7E #8EBC7E #7EADBC #AC7EBC

split-complementary

#BC8D7E #7EBCAC #7E8EBC

monochromatic

#7E5041 #A66A56 #BC8D7E #D1B1A6 #E6D4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC8D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BC8D7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D7E

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D7E	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39B7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.062 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aea3',
    500: '#bc8d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d7e;
$custom-light: #d1aea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.516,
    "s": 31.633,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68454,
    "c": 0.06168,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D7E

secondary

#BFD1D6

accent

#8FAA3B

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F3

border

#D3CECD

text

#14100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D7E

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

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