#BC9DA0#BC9DA0

#BC9DA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.037 H 11.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9DA0
RGB	rgb(188, 157, 160)
HSL	hsl(354, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(354, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 14.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, 11.93, 2.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 12.24, 12.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% 0.0362 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.037 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1410, 37.3445, 38.3973)
Luminance	0.3734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9DA0 #9DBCB9

analogous

#BC9DAF #BC9DA0 #BCAA9D

triadic

#BC9DA0 #A0BC9D #9DA0BC

tetradic

#BC9DA0 #AFBC9D #9DBCB9 #AA9DBC

square

#BC9DA0 #AFBC9D #9DBCB9 #AA9DBC

split-complementary

#BC9DA0 #9DBCAA #9DAFBC

monochromatic

#845A5E #A3797D #BC9DA0 #D5C1C3 #EEE6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BC9DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BC9DA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9DA0

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9DA0	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A1A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A7A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 157, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.037 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0babc',
    500: '#bc9da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9da0;
$custom-light: #d0babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.194,
    "s": 18.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72466,
    "c": 0.03696,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9DA0

secondary

#D6DFDE

accent

#9D9548

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9DA0

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

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