#BCAFAF#BCAFAF

#BCAFAF is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.015 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFAF
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 175)
HSL	hsl(0, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(0, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, 4.64, 1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 4.93, 19.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% 0.0143 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.015 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8060, 44.4470, 46.8206)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFAF #AFBCBC

analogous

#BCAFB5 #BCAFAF #BCB5AF

triadic

#BCAFAF #AFBCAF #AFAFBC

tetradic

#BCAFAF #B5BCAF #AFBCBC #B5AFBC

square

#BCAFAF #B5BCAF #AFBCBC #B5AFBC

split-complementary

#BCAFAF #AFBCB5 #AFB5BC

monochromatic

#836E6E #A08E8E #BCAFAF #D8D0D0 #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCAFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BCAFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFAF

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFAF	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B3AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.015 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6c6',
    500: '#bcafaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafaf;
$custom-light: #d0c6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 8.844,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76492,
    "c": 0.01495,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFAF

secondary

#E2E5E5

accent

#939353

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFAF

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

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