#BCA8A3#BCA8A3

#BCA8A3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.024 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA8A3
RGB	rgb(188, 168, 163)
HSL	hsl(12, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(12, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 13.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 6.39, 5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 8.25, 39.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% 0.0202 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.024 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3521, 41.3419, 40.4446)
Luminance	0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA8A3 #A3B7BC

analogous

#BCA3AB #BCA8A3 #BCB5A3

triadic

#BCA8A3 #A3BCA8 #A8A3BC

tetradic

#BCA8A3 #ABBCA3 #A3B7BC #B5A3BC

square

#BCA8A3 #ABBCA3 #A3B7BC #B5A3BC

split-complementary

#BCA8A3 #A3BCB5 #A3ABBC

monochromatic

#846860 #A28780 #BCA8A3 #D6C9C6 #F0EBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BCA8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BCA8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA8A3

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA8A3	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAAA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AEA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.024 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1be',
    500: '#bca8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca8a3;
$custom-light: #d0c1be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74738,
    "c": 0.02447,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA8A3

secondary

#DAE0E1

accent

#8A9A4C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA8A3

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

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