#BCA2A2#BCA2A2

#BCA2A2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.031 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2A2
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(0, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(0, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 13.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, 9.51, 3.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 10.14, 20.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% 0.0292 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.031 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1807, 39.1417, 39.6139)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2A2 #A2BCBC

analogous

#BCA2AF #BCA2A2 #BCAFA2

triadic

#BCA2A2 #A2BCA2 #A2A2BC

tetradic

#BCA2A2 #AFBCA2 #A2BCBC #AFA2BC

square

#BCA2A2 #AFBCA2 #A2BCBC #AFA2BC

split-complementary

#BCA2A2 #A2BCAF #A2AFBC

monochromatic

#845F5F #A27E7E #BCA2A2 #D6C6C6 #EFE9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BCA2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BCA2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2A2

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2A2	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A5A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAAA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.031 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bdbd',
    500: '#bca2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2a2;
$custom-light: #d0bdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73511,
    "c": 0.03063,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2A2

secondary

#D9E1E1

accent

#9A9A4B

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2A2

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

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