#BC8CB3#BC8CB3

#BC8CB3 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.078 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8CB3
RGB	rgb(188, 140, 179)
HSL	hsl(311, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(311, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, 24.68, -13.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 28.03, 331.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.07 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.078 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2532, 32.7035, 46.9365)
Luminance	0.3270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8CB3 #8CBC95

analogous

#AD8CBC #BC8CB3 #BC8C9B

triadic

#BC8CB3 #B3BC8C #8CB3BC

tetradic

#BC8CB3 #BCAD8C #8CBC95 #8C9BBC

square

#BC8CB3 #BCAD8C #8CBC95 #8C9BBC

split-complementary

#BC8CB3 #9BBC8C #8CBCAD

monochromatic

#824C78 #A56599 #BC8CB3 #D3B3CD #E9D9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BC8CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#BC8CB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8CB3

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8CB3	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C97B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 140, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.078 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aec9',
    500: '#bc8cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8cb3;
$custom-light: #d0aec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.25,
    "s": 26.374,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69859,
    "c": 0.07845,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8CB3

secondary

#CADACD

accent

#A55341

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F8

border

#D2CED1

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8CB3

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

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