#BC8A97#BC8A97

#BC8A97 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.063 H 1.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A97
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 151)
HSL	hsl(344, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(344, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, 21.01, 0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 21.02, 1.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% 0.0632 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.063 1.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4137, 31.1044, 33.4105)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A97 #8ABCAF

analogous

#BC8AB0 #BC8A97 #BC968A

triadic

#BC8A97 #97BC8A #8A97BC

tetradic

#BC8A97 #B0BC8A #8ABCAF #968ABC

square

#BC8A97 #B0BC8A #8ABCAF #968ABC

split-complementary

#BC8A97 #8ABC96 #8AB0BC

monochromatic

#814A59 #A66374 #BC8A97 #D2B1BA #E9D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BC8A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#BC8A97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A97

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A97	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5878E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.063 1.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acb5',
    500: '#bc8a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a97;
$custom-light: #d1acb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.4,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68561,
    "c": 0.06322,
    "h": 1.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A97

secondary

#C8DAD5

accent

#A68B40

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A97

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

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