#BC8CB4#BC8CB4

#BC8CB4 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.079 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8CB4
RGB	rgb(188, 140, 180)
HSL	hsl(310, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(310, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, 24.86, -13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 28.43, 330.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% 0.0703 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.079 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.3547, 32.7441, 47.4710)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8CB4 #8CBC94

analogous

#AC8CBC #BC8CB4 #BC8C9C

triadic

#BC8CB4 #B4BC8C #8CB4BC

tetradic

#BC8CB4 #BCAC8C #8CBC94 #8C9CBC

square

#BC8CB4 #BCAC8C #8CBC94 #8C9CBC

split-complementary

#BC8CB4 #9CBC8C #8CBCAC

monochromatic

#824C79 #A5659B #BC8CB4 #D3B3CD #E9D9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BC8CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#BC8CB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8CB4

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8CB4	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B97B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969DB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 140, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.079 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aeca',
    500: '#bc8cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8cb4;
$custom-light: #d0aeca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310,
    "s": 26.374,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69895,
    "c": 0.07939,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8CB4

secondary

#CADACC

accent

#A55141

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F8

border

#D2CED1

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8CB4

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

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