#BC98A0#BC98A0
#BC98A0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.044 H 3.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC98A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 152, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 21%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 19%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 14.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.28, 14.69, 0.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.28, 14.72, 3.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.49% 0.0441 0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.49% 0.044 3.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3123, 35.6872, 38.1211) |
| Luminance | 0.3569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.98
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.22
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.74
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.10
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.25
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC98A0 #98BCB4
analogous
#BC98B2 #BC98A0 #BCA298
triadic
#BC98A0 #A0BC98 #98A0BC
tetradic
#BC98A0 #B2BC98 #98BCB4 #A298BC
square
#BC98A0 #B2BC98 #98BCB4 #A298BC
split-complementary
#BC98A0 #98BCA2 #98B2BC
monochromatic
#845660 #A4737E #BC98A0 #D4BDC2 #ECE2E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#BC98A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#BC98A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC98A0
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC98A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC98A0 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9DA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A39F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3969B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc98a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.044 3.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b6bc',
500: '#bc98a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc98a0; $custom-light: #d0b6bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc98a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 152,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.667,
"s": 21.176,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71492,
"c": 0.04422,
"h": 3.4
},
"luminance": 0.35686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC98A0
secondary
#D2DEDB
accent
#A08C46
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#828081