#BC697E#BC697E
#BC697E is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.108 H 4.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC697E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 105, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 33%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.35, 35.53, 3.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.35, 35.66, 4.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.03% 0.1078 0.0085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.03% 0.108 4.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5577, 22.3033, 22.4829) |
| Luminance | 0.2230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.49
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.02
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.97
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.11
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.14
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC697E #69BCA7
analogous
#BC69A8 #BC697E #BC7D69
triadic
#BC697E #7EBC69 #697EBC
tetradic
#BC697E #A8BC69 #69BCA7 #7D69BC
square
#BC697E #A8BC69 #69BCA7 #7D69BC
split-complementary
#BC697E #69BC7D #69A8BC
monochromatic
#763545 #A0485E #BC697E #CF93A2 #E2BEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#BC697E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#BC697E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC697E
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC697E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC697E | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76787F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B887C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C96270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc697e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.108 4.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d295a3',
500: '#bc697e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc697e; $custom-light: #d295a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc697e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 105,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.819,
"s": 38.249,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62025,
"c": 0.10809,
"h": 4.5
},
"luminance": 0.22301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC697E
secondary
#B0D1C9
accent
#CEB15A
background
#FDF9FA
surface
#FAF2F3
border
#D3CCCD
text
#140D0F
muted
#837E7F