#BC8CA3#BC8CA3

#BC8CA3 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.066 H 348.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8CA3
RGB	rgb(188, 140, 163)
HSL	hsl(331, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(331, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 13.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, 21.86, -4.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 22.42, 347.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% 0.0644 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.066 348.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7279, 32.0934, 38.9032)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8CA3 #8CBCA5

analogous

#BC8CBB #BC8CA3 #BC8D8C

triadic

#BC8CA3 #A3BC8C #8CA3BC

tetradic

#BC8CA3 #BBBC8C #8CBCA5 #8D8CBC

square

#BC8CA3 #BBBC8C #8CBCA5 #8D8CBC

split-complementary

#BC8CA3 #8CBC8D #8CBBBC

monochromatic

#824C66 #A56584 #BC8CA3 #D3B3C2 #E9D9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BC8CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#BC8CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8CA3

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8CA3	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 140, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.066 348.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aebe',
    500: '#bc8ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8ca3;
$custom-light: #d0aebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.25,
    "s": 26.374,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69309,
    "c": 0.06571,
    "h": 348.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8CA3

secondary

#CADAD2

accent

#A57541

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141012

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8CA3

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

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