#BC8A93#BC8A93

#BC8A93 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.062 H 6.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A93
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 147)
HSL	hsl(349, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(349, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 21.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.49, 20.39, 2.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.49, 20.58, 7.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0617 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.062 6.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0944, 30.9766, 31.7286)
Luminance	0.3098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A93 #8ABCB3

analogous

#BC8AAC #BC8A93 #BC9A8A

triadic

#BC8A93 #93BC8A #8A93BC

tetradic

#BC8A93 #ACBC8A #8ABCB3 #9A8ABC

square

#BC8A93 #ACBC8A #8ABCB3 #9A8ABC

split-complementary

#BC8A93 #8ABC9A #8AACBC

monochromatic

#814A54 #A6636F #BC8A93 #D2B1B7 #E9D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BC8A93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#BC8A93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A93

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A93	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.062 6.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acb2',
    500: '#bc8a93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a93;
$custom-light: #d1acb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.2,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68443,
    "c": 0.0621,
    "h": 6.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A93

secondary

#C8DAD7

accent

#A69340

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F5

border

#D2CECF

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A93

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

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