#BC9894#BC9894

#BC9894 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.044 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9894
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 148)
HSL	hsl(6, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(6, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 21.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 12.78, 7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 14.66, 29.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% 0.0394 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.044 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3128, 35.2874, 32.8569)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9894 #94B8BC

analogous

#BC94A4 #BC9894 #BCAC94

triadic

#BC9894 #94BC98 #9894BC

tetradic

#BC9894 #A4BC94 #94B8BC #AC94BC

square

#BC9894 #A4BC94 #94B8BC #AC94BC

split-complementary

#BC9894 #94BCAC #94A4BC

monochromatic

#835752 #A4746E #BC9894 #D4BCBA #EBE0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BC9894 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BC9894 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9894

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9894	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9894	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9C94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9894;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.044 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6b3',
    500: '#bc9894',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9894;
$custom-light: #d0b6b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9894",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 22.989,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7115,
    "c": 0.0437,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9894

secondary

#CFDBDD

accent

#98A144

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9894

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

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