#BC9FAE#BC9FAE

#BC9FAE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.040 H 345.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9FAE
RGB	rgb(188, 159, 174)
HSL	hsl(329, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(329, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, 13.22, -3.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 13.75, 344.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0385 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.04 345.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7765, 38.5446, 45.3280)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9FAE #9FBCAD

analogous

#BB9FBC #BC9FAE #BC9F9F

triadic

#BC9FAE #AEBC9F #9FAEBC

tetradic

#BC9FAE #BCBB9F #9FBCAD #9F9FBC

square

#BC9FAE #BCBB9F #9FBCAD #9F9FBC

split-complementary

#BC9FAE #9FBC9F #9FBCBB

monochromatic

#845C71 #A37B90 #BC9FAE #D5C3CC #EEE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BC9FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BC9FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9FAE

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9FAE	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.040 345.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bbc6',
    500: '#bc9fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9fae;
$custom-light: #d0bbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.966,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73281,
    "c": 0.03971,
    "h": 345.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9FAE

secondary

#D7E0DB

accent

#9C7149

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9FAE

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

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