#BC9FA8#BC9FA8

#BC9FA8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.036 H 357.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9FA8
RGB	rgb(188, 159, 168)
HSL	hsl(341, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(341, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 10.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, 12.17, -0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 12.19, 356.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.0362 -0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.036 357.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2046, 38.3158, 42.3160)
Luminance	0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9FA8 #9FBCB3

analogous

#BC9FB6 #BC9FA8 #BCA49F

triadic

#BC9FA8 #A8BC9F #9FA8BC

tetradic

#BC9FA8 #B6BC9F #9FBCB3 #A49FBC

square

#BC9FA8 #B6BC9F #9FBCB3 #A49FBC

split-complementary

#BC9FA8 #9FBCA4 #9FB6BC

monochromatic

#845C69 #A37B87 #BC9FA8 #D5C3C9 #EEE7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BC9FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#BC9FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9FA8

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9FA8	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A8A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19EA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.036 357.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bbc1',
    500: '#bc9fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9fa8;
$custom-light: #d0bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.379,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73095,
    "c": 0.03623,
    "h": 357.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9FA8

secondary

#D7E0DD

accent

#9C8249

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9FA8

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

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