#BC8A99#BC8A99

#BC8A99 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.064 H 359.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A99
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 153)
HSL	hsl(342, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(342, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, 21.33, -0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 21.34, 358.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% 0.0639 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.064 359.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5775, 31.1699, 34.2732)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A99 #8ABCAD

analogous

#BC8AB2 #BC8A99 #BC948A

triadic

#BC8A99 #99BC8A #8A99BC

tetradic

#BC8A99 #B2BC8A #8ABCAD #948ABC

square

#BC8A99 #B2BC8A #8ABCAD #948ABC

split-complementary

#BC8A99 #8ABC94 #8AB2BC

monochromatic

#814A5B #A66377 #BC8A99 #D2B1BB #E9D8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC8A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#BC8A99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A99

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A99	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90929A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4878F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.064 359.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acb7',
    500: '#bc8a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a99;
$custom-light: #d1acb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68622,
    "c": 0.06395,
    "h": 359.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A99

secondary

#C8DAD4

accent

#A68740

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A99

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

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