#BC949E#BC949E

#BC949E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.050 H 1.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC949E
RGB	rgb(188, 148, 158)
HSL	hsl(345, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(345, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 16.58, 0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 16.59, 1.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% 0.0498 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.05 1.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5005, 34.3412, 36.9943)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC949E #94BCB2

analogous

#BC94B2 #BC949E #BC9E94

triadic

#BC949E #9EBC94 #949EBC

tetradic

#BC949E #B2BC94 #94BCB2 #9E94BC

square

#BC949E #B2BC94 #94BCB2 #9E94BC

split-complementary

#BC949E #94BC9E #94B2BC

monochromatic

#83525F #A46E7C #BC949E #D4BAC0 #EBDFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BC949E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#BC949E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC949E

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC949E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC949E	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999A9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc949e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 148, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.050 1.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b3ba',
    500: '#bc949e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc949e;
$custom-light: #d0b3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc949e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 22.989,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70662,
    "c": 0.04977,
    "h": 1.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC949E

secondary

#CFDDD9

accent

#A18A44

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC949E

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

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