#BCA2A4#BCA2A4

#BCA2A4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.031 H 12.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2A4
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 164)
HSL	hsl(355, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(355, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 12.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, 9.84, 2.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 10.15, 14.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% 0.0299 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.031 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3599, 39.2134, 40.5576)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2A4 #A2BCBA

analogous

#BCA2B1 #BCA2A4 #BCADA2

triadic

#BCA2A4 #A4BCA2 #A2A4BC

tetradic

#BCA2A4 #B1BCA2 #A2BCBA #ADA2BC

square

#BCA2A4 #B1BCA2 #A2BCBA #ADA2BC

split-complementary

#BCA2A4 #A2BCAD #A2B1BC

monochromatic

#845F62 #A27E81 #BCA2A4 #D6C6C7 #EFE9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BCA2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BCA2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2A4

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2A4	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A5A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAAA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.031 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bdbe',
    500: '#bca2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2a4;
$custom-light: #d0bdbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73568,
    "c": 0.03068,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2A4

secondary

#D9E1E0

accent

#9A944B

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2A4

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

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