#BC8D86#BC8D86

#BC8D86 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.059 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D86
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 134)
HSL	hsl(8, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(8, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 28.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, 16.83, 10.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 19.93, 32.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0516 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.059 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5677, 31.4641, 26.8020)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D86 #86B5BC

analogous

#BC869A #BC8D86 #BCA886

triadic

#BC8D86 #86BC8D #8D86BC

tetradic

#BC8D86 #9ABC86 #86B5BC #A886BC

square

#BC8D86 #9ABC86 #86B5BC #A886BC

split-complementary

#BC8D86 #86BCA8 #869ABC

monochromatic

#804F47 #A6685F #BC8D86 #D2B2AD #E8D7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BC8D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#BC8D86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D86

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D86	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29C86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7878B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.059 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aea9',
    500: '#bc8d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d86;
$custom-light: #d1aea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.778,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68653,
    "c": 0.05859,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D86

secondary

#C5D6D9

accent

#9AA73E

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#14100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D86

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

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