#BCA8B8#BCA8B8

#BCA8B8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.032 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA8B8
RGB	rgb(188, 168, 184)
HSL	hsl(312, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(312, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, 10.09, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 11.51, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% 0.0284 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.032 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.3923, 42.1579, 51.1895)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA8B8 #A8BCAC

analogous

#B6A8BC #BCA8B8 #BCA8AE

triadic

#BCA8B8 #B8BCA8 #A8B8BC

tetradic

#BCA8B8 #BCB6A8 #A8BCAC #A8AEBC

square

#BCA8B8 #BCB6A8 #A8BCAC #A8AEBC

split-complementary

#BCA8B8 #AEBCA8 #A8BCB6

monochromatic

#84667E #A1859C #BCA8B8 #D7CBD4 #F1EDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BCA8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#BCA8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA8B8

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA8B8	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ACB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAFB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.032 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1cd',
    500: '#bca8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca8b8;
$custom-light: #d0c1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312,
    "s": 12.987,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75366,
    "c": 0.03193,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA8B8

secondary

#DDE3DE

accent

#975D4E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA8B8

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

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