#BCACAD#BCACAD

#BCACAD is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.019 H 13.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCACAD
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 173)
HSL	hsl(356, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(356, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, 5.92, 1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 6.12, 14.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% 0.018 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.019 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0336, 43.2142, 45.6012)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCACAD #ACBCBB

analogous

#BCACB5 #BCACAD #BCB3AC

triadic

#BCACAD #ADBCAC #ACADBC

tetradic

#BCACAD #B5BCAC #ACBCBB #B3ACBC

square

#BCACAD #B5BCAC #ACBCBB #B3ACBC

split-complementary

#BCACAD #ACBCB3 #ACB5BC

monochromatic

#836A6C #A18A8C #BCACAD #D7CECE #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BCACAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BCACAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCACAD

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCACAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCACAD	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)

#AEAEAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcacad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.019 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4c5',
    500: '#bcacad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcacad;
$custom-light: #d0c4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcacad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 10.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75828,
    "c": 0.01853,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCACAD

secondary

#E0E4E4

accent

#959051

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCACAD

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

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