#BC8A92#BC8A92

#BC8A92 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.062 H 8.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A92
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 146)
HSL	hsl(350, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(350, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 22.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.46, 20.24, 3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.46, 20.50, 9.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% 0.0613 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.062 8.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0163, 30.9454, 31.3172)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A92 #8ABCB4

analogous

#BC8AAB #BC8A92 #BC9B8A

triadic

#BC8A92 #92BC8A #8A92BC

tetradic

#BC8A92 #ABBC8A #8ABCB4 #9B8ABC

square

#BC8A92 #ABBC8A #8ABCB4 #9B8ABC

split-complementary

#BC8A92 #8ABC9B #8AABBC

monochromatic

#814A53 #A6636E #BC8A92 #D2B1B6 #E9D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BC8A92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#BC8A92 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A92

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A92	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9A91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.062 8.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acb1',
    500: '#bc8a92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a92;
$custom-light: #d1acb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.4,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68414,
    "c": 0.06189,
    "h": 8.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A92

secondary

#C8DAD7

accent

#A69540

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F5

border

#D2CECF

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A92

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

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