#BCADA9#BCADA9

#BCADA9 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.018 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADA9
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 169)
HSL	hsl(13, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(13, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 10.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 4.68, 4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 6.16, 40.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% 0.0149 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.018 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8434, 43.4438, 43.6569)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADA9 #A9B8BC

analogous

#BCA9AE #BCADA9 #BCB7A9

triadic

#BCADA9 #A9BCAD #ADA9BC

tetradic

#BCADA9 #AEBCA9 #A9B8BC #B7A9BC

square

#BCADA9 #AEBCA9 #A9B8BC #B7A9BC

split-complementary

#BCADA9 #A9BCB7 #A9AEBC

monochromatic

#846D67 #A18C87 #BCADA9 #D7CECB #F2EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BCADA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BCADA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADA9

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADA9	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcada9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.018 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5c2',
    500: '#bcada9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcada9;
$custom-light: #d0c5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcada9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 12.418,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75915,
    "c": 0.01829,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADA9

secondary

#DEE2E3

accent

#87974F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADA9

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

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