#BC9EAA#BC9EAA
#BC9EAA is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.039 H 352.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 158, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 18%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 9.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.06, 13.07, -2.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.06, 13.24, 350.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.96% 0.0385 -0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.96% 0.039 352.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2211, 38.0484, 43.2477) |
| Luminance | 0.3805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.49
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.43
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.51
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.39
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.56
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9EAA #9EBCB0
analogous
#BC9EB9 #BC9EAA #BCA19E
triadic
#BC9EAA #AABC9E #9EAABC
tetradic
#BC9EAA #B9BC9E #9EBCB0 #A19EBC
square
#BC9EAA #B9BC9E #9EBCB0 #A19EBC
split-complementary
#BC9EAA #9EBCA1 #9EB9BC
monochromatic
#845B6C #A37A8A #BC9EAA #D5C2CA #EEE6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BC9EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#BC9EAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9EAA
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9EAA | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A3AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A8A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19DA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.039 352.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bac3',
500: '#bc9eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9eaa; $custom-light: #d0bac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 158,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336,
"s": 18.293,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72961,
"c": 0.03888,
"h": 352.1
},
"luminance": 0.38047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9EAA
secondary
#D6E0DC
accent
#9D7B49
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#828081