#BCA09B#BCA09B

#BCA09B is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.034 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA09B
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 155)
HSL	hsl(9, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(9, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 9.47, 6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 11.44, 34.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% 0.0295 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.034 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2262, 38.2007, 36.3112)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA09B #9BB7BC

analogous

#BC9BA7 #BCA09B #BCB19B

triadic

#BCA09B #9BBCA0 #A09BBC

tetradic

#BCA09B #A7BC9B #9BB7BC #B19BBC

square

#BCA09B #A7BC9B #9BB7BC #B19BBC

split-complementary

#BCA09B #9BBCB1 #9BA7BC

monochromatic

#845F59 #A37D76 #BCA09B #D5C3C0 #EDE6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BCA09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BCA09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA09B

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA09B	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)

#A6A39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.034 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bcb8',
    500: '#bca09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca09b;
$custom-light: #d0bcb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.091,
    "s": 19.76,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72918,
    "c": 0.03401,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA09B

secondary

#D4DDDF

accent

#919E47

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA09B

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

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