#BC8A9E#BC8A9E

#BC8A9E is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.066 H 353.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A9E
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 158)
HSL	hsl(336, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(336, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, 22.14, -3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 22.35, 352.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.0658 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.066 353.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9992, 31.3385, 36.4938)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A9E #8ABCA8

analogous

#BC8AB7 #BC8A9E #BC8F8A

triadic

#BC8A9E #9EBC8A #8A9EBC

tetradic

#BC8A9E #B7BC8A #8ABCA8 #8F8ABC

square

#BC8A9E #B7BC8A #8ABCA8 #8F8ABC

split-complementary

#BC8A9E #8ABC8F #8AB7BC

monochromatic

#814A60 #A6637E #BC8A9E #D2B1BE #E9D8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BC8A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#BC8A9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A9E

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A9E	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F939F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.066 353.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acba',
    500: '#bc8a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a9e;
$custom-light: #d1acba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68778,
    "c": 0.06628,
    "h": 353.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A9E

secondary

#C8DAD3

accent

#A67D40

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A9E

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

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