#BCACAC#BCACAC

#BCACAC is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.018 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCACAC
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 172)
HSL	hsl(0, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(0, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 5.74, 2.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 6.11, 19.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0176 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.019 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9372, 43.1756, 45.0935)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCACAC #ACBCBC

analogous

#BCACB4 #BCACAC #BCB4AC

triadic

#BCACAC #ACBCAC #ACACBC

tetradic

#BCACAC #B4BCAC #ACBCBC #B4ACBC

square

#BCACAC #B4BCAC #ACBCBC #B4ACBC

split-complementary

#BCACAC #ACBCB4 #ACB4BC

monochromatic

#836A6A #A18A8A #BCACAC #D7CECE #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BCACAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BCACAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCACAC

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCACAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCACAC	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcacac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.018 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4c4',
    500: '#bcacac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcacac;
$custom-light: #d0c4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcacac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 10.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75799,
    "c": 0.0185,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCACAC

secondary

#E0E4E4

accent

#959551

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCACAC

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

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