#BCAEAC#BCAEAC

#BCAEAC is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.016 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAEAC
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 172)
HSL	hsl(8, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(8, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, 4.66, 2.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 5.45, 31.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% 0.0146 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.016 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3207, 43.9426, 45.2214)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAEAC #ACBABC

analogous

#BCACB2 #BCAEAC #BCB6AC

triadic

#BCAEAC #ACBCAE #AEACBC

tetradic

#BCAEAC #B2BCAC #ACBABC #B6ACBC

square

#BCAEAC #B2BCAC #ACBABC #B6ACBC

split-complementary

#BCAEAC #ACBCB6 #ACB2BC

monochromatic

#836D6A #A18D8A #BCAEAC #D7CFCE #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BCAEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BCAEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAEAC

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAEAC	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AFAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B2AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaeac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.016 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6c4',
    500: '#bcaeac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaeac;
$custom-light: #d0c6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaeac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 10.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76203,
    "c": 0.01642,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAEAC

secondary

#E0E4E4

accent

#8C9551

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAEAC

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

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