#BC8A9B#BC8A9B

#BC8A9B is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.065 H 356.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A9B
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 155)
HSL	hsl(340, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(340, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, 21.65, -1.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 21.70, 356.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% 0.0647 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.065 356.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7441, 31.2365, 35.1505)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A9B #8ABCAB

analogous

#BC8AB4 #BC8A9B #BC928A

triadic

#BC8A9B #9BBC8A #8A9BBC

tetradic

#BC8A9B #B4BC8A #8ABCAB #928ABC

square

#BC8A9B #B4BC8A #8ABCAB #928ABC

split-complementary

#BC8A9B #8ABC92 #8AB4BC

monochromatic

#814A5D #A6637A #BC8A9B #D2B1BC #E9D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC8A9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BC8A9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A9B

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A9B	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.065 356.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acb8',
    500: '#bc8a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a9b;
$custom-light: #d1acb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.6,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68684,
    "c": 0.0648,
    "h": 356.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A9B

secondary

#C8DAD4

accent

#A68340

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A9B

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

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