#BC9DAE#BC9DAE
#BC9DAE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.043 H 344.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 157, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 7.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.92, 14.33, -4.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.92, 15.03, 342.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.89% 0.0416 -0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.89% 0.043 344.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4354, 37.8623, 45.2143) |
| Luminance | 0.3786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.25
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.60
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.90
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.98
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.45
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9DAE #9DBCAB
analogous
#BB9DBC #BC9DAE #BC9D9E
triadic
#BC9DAE #AEBC9D #9DAEBC
tetradic
#BC9DAE #BCBB9D #9DBCAB #9D9EBC
square
#BC9DAE #BCBB9D #9DBCAB #9D9EBC
split-complementary
#BC9DAE #9EBC9D #9DBCBB
monochromatic
#845A71 #A37990 #BC9DAE #D5C1CC #EEE6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#BC9DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#BC9DAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9DAE
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9DAE | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A7AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09DA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 157, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.043 344.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bac6',
500: '#bc9dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9dae; $custom-light: #d0bac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 157,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 327.097,
"s": 18.788,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72892,
"c": 0.04324,
"h": 344.1
},
"luminance": 0.37861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9DAE
secondary
#D6DFDA
accent
#9D6F48
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#141113
muted
#828082