#BCA09F#BCA09F

#BCA09F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.033 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA09F
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 159)
HSL	hsl(2, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(2, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 15.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, 10.11, 4.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 11.01, 23.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% 0.0311 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.033 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5677, 38.3373, 38.1097)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA09F #9FBBBC

analogous

#BC9FAC #BCA09F #BCAE9F

triadic

#BCA09F #9FBCA0 #A09FBC

tetradic

#BCA09F #ACBC9F #9FBBBC #AE9FBC

square

#BCA09F #ACBC9F #9FBBBC #AE9FBC

split-complementary

#BCA09F #9FBCAE #9FACBC

monochromatic

#845E5C #A37C7B #BCA09F #D5C4C3 #EEE7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BCA09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BCA09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA09F

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA09F	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.033 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bcbb',
    500: '#bca09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca09f;
$custom-light: #d0bcbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.069,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73029,
    "c": 0.03317,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA09F

secondary

#D7E0E0

accent

#999C49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA09F

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

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