#BC9DAD#BC9DAD

#BC9DAD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.043 H 345.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9DAD
RGB	rgb(188, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(329, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(329, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, 14.15, -4.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 14.71, 344.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0412 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.043 345.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3383, 37.8234, 44.7028)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9DAD #9DBCAC

analogous

#BB9DBC #BC9DAD #BC9D9D

triadic

#BC9DAD #ADBC9D #9DADBC

tetradic

#BC9DAD #BCBB9D #9DBCAC #9D9DBC

square

#BC9DAD #BCBB9D #9DBCAC #9D9DBC

split-complementary

#BC9DAD #9DBC9D #9DBCBB

monochromatic

#845A70 #A3798F #BC9DAD #D5C1CB #EEE6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BC9DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BC9DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9DAD

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9DAD	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.043 345.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bac5',
    500: '#bc9dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9dad;
$custom-light: #d0bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.032,
    "s": 18.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7286,
    "c": 0.04252,
    "h": 345.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9DAD

secondary

#D6DFDA

accent

#9D7148

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9DAD

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

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