#BC8F83#BC8F83
#BC8F83 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.058 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8F83 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 143, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 30%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 30%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 30.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.32, 15.30, 12.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.32, 20.07, 40.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.96% 0.0471 0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.96% 0.058 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6590, 31.9768, 25.8149) |
| Luminance | 0.3197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.14
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 7.08
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.24
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.57
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.03
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 9.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8F83 #83B0BC
analogous
#BC8393 #BC8F83 #BCAC83
triadic
#BC8F83 #83BC8F #8F83BC
tetradic
#BC8F83 #93BC83 #83B0BC #AC83BC
square
#BC8F83 #93BC83 #83B0BC #AC83BC
split-complementary
#BC8F83 #83BCAC #8393BC
monochromatic
#805145 #A76B5B #BC8F83 #D1B3AB #E7D7D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#BC8F83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#BC8F83 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8F83
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8F83 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8F83 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.39 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999482
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49D83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7898C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8f83; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.058 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b0a7',
500: '#bc8f83',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8f83; $custom-light: #d1b0a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8f83",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 143,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.632,
"s": 29.843,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68961,
"c": 0.05779,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.31975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8F83
secondary
#C3D3D8
accent
#92A93D
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F4F4
border
#D2CECE
text
#14100F
muted
#827F7F