#BC9EAE#BC9EAE

#BC9EAE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.041 H 344.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9EAE
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 174)
HSL	hsl(328, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(328, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 13.78, -4.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 14.39, 343.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% 0.04 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.041 344.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6053, 38.2021, 45.2709)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9EAE #9EBCAC

analogous

#BB9EBC #BC9EAE #BC9E9F

triadic

#BC9EAE #AEBC9E #9EAEBC

tetradic

#BC9EAE #BCBB9E #9EBCAC #9E9FBC

square

#BC9EAE #BCBB9E #9EBCAC #9E9FBC

split-complementary

#BC9EAE #9FBC9E #9EBCBB

monochromatic

#845B71 #A37A90 #BC9EAE #D5C2CC #EEE6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BC9EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BC9EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9EAE

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9EAE	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A3AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A8AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09EA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.041 344.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bac6',
    500: '#bc9eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9eae;
$custom-light: #d0bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73086,
    "c": 0.04147,
    "h": 344.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9EAE

secondary

#D6E0DB

accent

#9D7049

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9EAE

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

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