#BC9EA6#BC9EA6

#BC9EA6 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.037 H 0.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9EA6
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 166)
HSL	hsl(344, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(344, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 11.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.95, 12.38, -0.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.95, 12.38, 359.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.037 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.037 0.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8485, 37.8993, 41.2852)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9EA6 #9EBCB4

analogous

#BC9EB5 #BC9EA6 #BCA59E

triadic

#BC9EA6 #A6BC9E #9EA6BC

tetradic

#BC9EA6 #B5BC9E #9EBCB4 #A59EBC

square

#BC9EA6 #B5BC9E #9EBCB4 #A59EBC

split-complementary

#BC9EA6 #9EBCA5 #9EB5BC

monochromatic

#845B66 #A37A85 #BC9EA6 #D5C2C7 #EEE6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BC9EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#BC9EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9EA6

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9EA6	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.037 0.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bac0',
    500: '#bc9ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9ea6;
$custom-light: #d0bac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72839,
    "c": 0.03698,
    "h": 0.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9EA6

secondary

#D6E0DD

accent

#9D8649

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9EA6

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

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