#BC989E#BC989E

#BC989E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.044 H 7.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC989E
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 158)
HSL	hsl(350, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(350, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 14.36, 1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 14.50, 7.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% 0.0434 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.044 7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1388, 35.6178, 37.2070)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC989E #98BCB6

analogous

#BC98B0 #BC989E #BCA498

triadic

#BC989E #9EBC98 #989EBC

tetradic

#BC989E #B0BC98 #98BCB6 #A498BC

square

#BC989E #B0BC98 #98BCB6 #A498BC

split-complementary

#BC989E #98BCA4 #98B0BC

monochromatic

#84565D #A4737B #BC989E #D4BDC1 #ECE2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BC989E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#BC989E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC989E

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC989E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC989E	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc989e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.044 7.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6ba',
    500: '#bc989e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc989e;
$custom-light: #d0b6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc989e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 21.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71433,
    "c": 0.0437,
    "h": 7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC989E

secondary

#D2DEDC

accent

#A09146

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC989E

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

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