#BCA0AE#BCA0AE

#BCA0AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.038 H 346.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA0AE
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(330, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(330, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, 12.67, -3.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 13.12, 344.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% 0.0369 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.038 346.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9492, 38.8899, 45.3856)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA0AE #A0BCAE

analogous

#BCA0BC #BCA0AE #BCA0A0

triadic

#BCA0AE #AEBCA0 #A0AEBC

tetradic

#BCA0AE #BCBCA0 #A0BCAE #A0A0BC

square

#BCA0AE #BCBCA0 #A0BCAE #A0A0BC

split-complementary

#BCA0AE #A0BCA0 #A0BCBC

monochromatic

#845D71 #A37C8F #BCA0AE #D5C4CD #EFE8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BCA0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BCA0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA0AE

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA0AE	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A5AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.038 346.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bcc6',
    500: '#bca0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca0ae;
$custom-light: #d0bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 17.284,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73476,
    "c": 0.03797,
    "h": 346.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA0AE

secondary

#D8E0DC

accent

#9C734A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA0AE

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

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