#BCA5AE#BCA5AE

#BCA5AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.029 H 352.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA5AE
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(337, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(337, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, 9.92, -1.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 10.04, 351.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0292 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.029 352.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8334, 40.6584, 45.6803)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA5AE #A5BCB3

analogous

#BCA5BA #BCA5AE #BCA8A5

triadic

#BCA5AE #AEBCA5 #A5AEBC

tetradic

#BCA5AE #BABCA5 #A5BCB3 #A8A5BC

square

#BCA5AE #BABCA5 #A5BCB3 #A8A5BC

split-complementary

#BCA5AE #A5BCA8 #A5BABC

monochromatic

#846270 #A2828E #BCA5AE #D6C8CE #F0EBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BCA5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BCA5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA5AE

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA5AE	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACACAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.029 352.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bfc6',
    500: '#bca5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca5ae;
$custom-light: #d0bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.522,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7446,
    "c": 0.02944,
    "h": 352.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA5AE

secondary

#DBE2DF

accent

#997B4D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA5AE

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

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