#BC8D97#BC8D97

#BC8D97 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.059 H 4.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D97
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 151)
HSL	hsl(347, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(347, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 19.35, 1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 19.42, 4.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% 0.0583 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.059 4.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.8501, 31.9771, 33.5560)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D97 #8DBCB2

analogous

#BC8DAF #BC8D97 #BC9B8D

triadic

#BC8D97 #97BC8D #8D97BC

tetradic

#BC8D97 #AFBC8D #8DBCB2 #9B8DBC

square

#BC8D97 #AFBC8D #8DBCB2 #9B8DBC

split-complementary

#BC8D97 #8DBC9B #8DAFBC

monochromatic

#824C58 #A56674 #BC8D97 #D3B4BA #E9DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#BC8D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#BC8D97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D97

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D97	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.059 4.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aeb5',
    500: '#bc8d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d97;
$custom-light: #d1aeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.234,
    "s": 25.967,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69123,
    "c": 0.05852,
    "h": 4.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D97

secondary

#CADBD7

accent

#A58F41

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D97

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

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