#BC9EB4#BC9EB4

#BC9EB4 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.046 H 335.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9EB4
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 180)
HSL	hsl(316, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(316, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, 14.86, -7.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 16.53, 334.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0422 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.046 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2033, 38.4413, 48.4205)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9EB4 #9EBCA6

analogous

#B59EBC #BC9EB4 #BC9EA5

triadic

#BC9EB4 #B4BC9E #9EB4BC

tetradic

#BC9EB4 #BCB59E #9EBCA6 #9EA5BC

square

#BC9EB4 #BCB59E #9EBCA6 #9EA5BC

split-complementary

#BC9EB4 #A5BC9E #9EBCB5

monochromatic

#845B79 #A37A98 #BC9EB4 #D5C2D0 #EEE6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BC9EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#BC9EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9EB4

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9EB4	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA4B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A8B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.046 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0baca',
    500: '#bc9eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9eb4;
$custom-light: #d0baca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7328,
    "c": 0.04637,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9EB4

secondary

#D6E0D9

accent

#9D5F49

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9EB4

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

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