#BC949B#BC949B
#BC949B is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.049 H 6.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC949B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 148, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 23%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 21%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 17.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.15, 16.09, 2.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.15, 16.23, 7.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.57% 0.0486 0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.57% 0.049 6.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2454, 34.2392, 35.6509) |
| Luminance | 0.3424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.08
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.41
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 3.45
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.74
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.65
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC949B #94BCB5
analogous
#BC94AF #BC949B #BCA194
triadic
#BC949B #9BBC94 #949BBC
tetradic
#BC949B #AFBC94 #94BCB5 #A194BC
square
#BC949B #AFBC94 #94BCB5 #A194BC
split-complementary
#BC949B #94BCA1 #94AFBC
monochromatic
#83525B #A46E78 #BC949B #D4BABE #EBDFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BC949B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#BC949B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC949B
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC949B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC949B | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9A9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A19A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc949b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 148, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.049 6.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b3b8',
500: '#bc949b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc949b; $custom-light: #d0b3b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc949b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 148,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.5,
"s": 22.989,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70573,
"c": 0.04892,
"h": 6.7
},
"luminance": 0.34238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC949B
secondary
#CFDDDA
accent
#A19144
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141111
muted
#828080