#BCB1AE#BCB1AE

#BCB1AE is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.013 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB1AE
RGB	rgb(188, 177, 174)
HSL	hsl(13, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(13, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.02, 3.38, 2.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.02, 4.48, 40.95°)
OKLab	oklab(76.87% 0.0108 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(76.87% 0.013 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.1003, 45.1921, 46.4359)
Luminance	0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB1AE #AEB9BC

analogous

#BCAEB2 #BCB1AE #BCB8AE

triadic

#BCB1AE #AEBCB1 #B1AEBC

tetradic

#BCB1AE #B2BCAE #AEB9BC #B8AEBC

square

#BCB1AE #B2BCAE #AEB9BC #B8AEBC

split-complementary

#BCB1AE #AEBCB8 #AEB2BC

monochromatic

#83716C #A0918D #BCB1AE #D8D1CF #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BCB1AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BCB1AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB1AE

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB1AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB1AE	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb1ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.013 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8c6',
    500: '#bcb1ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb1ae;
$custom-light: #d0c8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb1ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76869,
    "c": 0.01335,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB1AE

secondary

#E1E4E5

accent

#859352

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB1AE

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

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