#BCA4AA#BCA4AA

#BCA4AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.029 H 1.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA4AA
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 170)
HSL	hsl(345, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(345, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, 9.77, 0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 9.77, 0.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0292 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.029 1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2696, 40.1455, 43.5972)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA4AA #A4BCB6

analogous

#BCA4B6 #BCA4AA #BCAAA4

triadic

#BCA4AA #AABCA4 #A4AABC

tetradic

#BCA4AA #B6BCA4 #A4BCB6 #AAA4BC

square

#BCA4AA #B6BCA4 #A4BCB6 #AAA4BC

split-complementary

#BCA4AA #A4BCAA #A4B6BC

monochromatic

#84616A #A28189 #BCA4AA #D6C7CB #F0EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BCA4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#BCA4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA4AA

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA4AA	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A8AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.029 1.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bfc3',
    500: '#bca4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca4aa;
$custom-light: #d0bfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 15.19,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74141,
    "c": 0.02917,
    "h": 1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA4AA

secondary

#DAE1E0

accent

#99864C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA4AA

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

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