#BC968C#BC968C
#BC968C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.048 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC968C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 150, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 25.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.28, 12.69, 10.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.28, 16.59, 40.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.55% 0.0394 0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.55% 0.048 35.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3795, 34.3991, 29.5293) |
| Luminance | 0.3440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.24
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.15
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.67
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.80
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.97
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 9.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC968C #8CB2BC
analogous
#BC8C9A #BC968C #BCAE8C
triadic
#BC968C #8CBC96 #968CBC
tetradic
#BC968C #9ABC8C #8CB2BC #AE8CBC
square
#BC968C #9ABC8C #8CB2BC #AE8CBC
split-complementary
#BC968C #8CBCAE #8C9ABC
monochromatic
#82574C #A57365 #BC968C #D3B9B3 #E9DDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#BC968C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#BC968C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC968C
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC968C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC968C | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9A8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A18C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc968c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.048 35.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b5ad',
500: '#bc968c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc968c; $custom-light: #d1b5ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc968c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 150,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.5,
"s": 26.374,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70548,
"c": 0.04819,
"h": 35.2
},
"luminance": 0.34398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC968C
secondary
#CAD7DA
accent
#90A541
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141110
muted
#82807F