#BC8EA5#BC8EA5
#BC8EA5 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.063 H 347.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 142, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(330, 24%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 12.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.96, 21.09, -5.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.96, 21.75, 345.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.75% 0.062 -0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.75% 0.063 347.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2034, 32.7554, 39.9527) |
| Luminance | 0.3275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.12
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.65
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.38
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 6.97
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 7.00
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8EA5 #8EBCA5
analogous
#BC8EBC #BC8EA5 #BC8E8E
triadic
#BC8EA5 #A5BC8E #8EA5BC
tetradic
#BC8EA5 #BCBC8E #8EBCA5 #8E8EBC
square
#BC8EA5 #BCBC8E #8EBCA5 #8E8EBC
split-complementary
#BC8EA5 #8EBC8E #8EBCBC
monochromatic
#824D68 #A56886 #BC8EA5 #D3B4C4 #EADBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#BC8EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#BC8EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8EA5
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8EA5 | 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)
#9197A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9EA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.063 347.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0afbf',
500: '#bc8ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8ea5; $custom-light: #d0afbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 142,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330,
"s": 25.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69746,
"c": 0.06348,
"h": 347.4
},
"luminance": 0.32754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8EA5
secondary
#CBDBD3
accent
#A47341
background
#FCFAFB
surface
#F9F4F7
border
#D2CED0
text
#141012
muted
#827F81