#BCA6A2#BCA6A2
#BCA6A2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.026 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA6A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 13.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.88, 7.32, 5.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.88, 8.86, 34.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.31% 0.0229 0.0132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.31% 0.026 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8965, 40.5734, 39.8525) |
| Luminance | 0.4057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.08
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.24
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.35
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.49
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.66
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA6A2 #A2B8BC
analogous
#BCA2AB #BCA6A2 #BCB3A2
triadic
#BCA6A2 #A2BCA6 #A6A2BC
tetradic
#BCA6A2 #ABBCA2 #A2B8BC #B3A2BC
square
#BCA6A2 #ABBCA2 #A2B8BC #B3A2BC
split-complementary
#BCA6A2 #A2BCB3 #A2ABBC
monochromatic
#84655F #A2847E #BCA6A2 #D6C8C6 #EFEAE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BCA6A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#BCA6A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA6A2
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA6A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA6A2 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA8A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFACA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca6a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.026 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c0bd',
500: '#bca6a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca6a2; $custom-light: #d0c0bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca6a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 166,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.231,
"s": 16.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74309,
"c": 0.02645,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.40572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA6A2
secondary
#D9E0E1
accent
#8E9A4B
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181