#BCA8A7#BCA8A7
#BCA8A7 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.023 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA8A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 168, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 14%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 11%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 11.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.52, 7.06, 3.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.52, 7.74, 24.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.85% 0.0218 0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.85% 0.023 21.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7162, 41.4875, 42.3621) |
| Luminance | 0.4149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.23
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.91
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.79
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.87
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 10.03
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 10.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA8A7 #A7BBBC
analogous
#BCA7B1 #BCA8A7 #BCB3A7
triadic
#BCA8A7 #A7BCA8 #A8A7BC
tetradic
#BCA8A7 #B1BCA7 #A7BBBC #B3A7BC
square
#BCA8A7 #B1BCA7 #A7BBBC #B3A7BC
split-complementary
#BCA8A7 #A7BCB3 #A7B1BC
monochromatic
#846665 #A28684 #BCA8A7 #D6CACA #F1EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BCA8A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#BCA8A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA8A7
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA8A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA8A7 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABAAA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AEA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A6A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca8a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.023 21.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c1c1',
500: '#bca8a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca8a7; $custom-light: #d0c1c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca8a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 168,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.857,
"s": 13.548,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74851,
"c": 0.02338,
"h": 21.1
},
"luminance": 0.41487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA8A7
secondary
#DCE2E2
accent
#94984E
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181