#BC8D87#BC8D87

#BC8D87 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.058 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D87
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 135)
HSL	hsl(7, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(7, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 28.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 16.97, 10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 19.77, 30.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% 0.052 0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.058 27)
XYZ	xyz(34.6378, 31.4922, 27.1711)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D87 #87B6BC

analogous

#BC879B #BC8D87 #BCA787

triadic

#BC8D87 #87BC8D #8D87BC

tetradic

#BC8D87 #9BBC87 #87B6BC #A787BC

square

#BC8D87 #9BBC87 #87B6BC #A787BC

split-complementary

#BC8D87 #87BCA7 #879BBC

monochromatic

#814E48 #A66860 #BC8D87 #D2B2AE #E8D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BC8D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#BC8D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D87

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D87	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19C86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6888B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.058 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aeaa',
    500: '#bc8d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d87;
$custom-light: #d1aeaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.792,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68679,
    "c": 0.05833,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.3149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D87

secondary

#C6D7D9

accent

#9BA73F

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D87

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

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