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#bc9998 color: Lilac Suede

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2°
100%

OKLCH

71.5%
0.042
20°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Red
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • taupe-400
  • Black 26%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.58:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.15:1 · AALc 54

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About #bc9998

#bc9998 is a dusty light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.042 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Suede (#ba9b97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #bc9998 mixed with white

  1. bc9998
  2. c3a3a2
  3. caadac
  4. d0b7b6
  5. d7c1c0
  6. decbca
  7. e4d5d5
  8. ebe0df
  9. f2eaea
  10. f8f4f4

Darker: #bc9998 mixed with black

  1. bc9998
  2. a38484
  3. 8b7070
  4. 735d5c
  5. 5d4a4a
  6. 473838
  7. 322727
  8. 1f1717
  9. 0d0808
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bc9998 with less saturation

  1. bc9998
  2. ba9a99
  3. b79b9a
  4. b59c9b
  5. b29d9c
  6. b09e9d
  7. ad9f9e
  8. aba0a0
  9. a8a1a1
  10. a5a2a2