#BC496F#BC496F

#BC496F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.152 H 2.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC496F
RGBrgb(188, 73, 111)
HSLhsl(340, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(340, 61%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.2%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.76, 49.71, 2.51)
CIE-LCHlch(47.76, 49.77, 2.89°)
OKLaboklab(56.93% 0.1517 0.0071)
OKLCHoklch(56.93% 0.152 2.7)
XYZxyz(25.9925, 16.6071, 16.8725)
Luminance0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC496F #49BC96
analogous
#BC49A8 #BC496F #BC5C49
triadic
#BC496F #6FBC49 #496FBC
tetradic
#BC496F #A8BC49 #49BC96 #5C49BC
square
#BC496F #A8BC49 #49BC96 #5C49BC
split-complementary
#BC496F #49BC5C #49A8BC
monochromatic
#65253A #923654 #BC496F #CC7692 #DDA2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86
#BC496F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32
#BC496F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC496F
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC496F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC496F1.004.864.324.86
#FFFFFF4.861.0021.001.00
#0000004.3221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.861.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6370
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7A6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc496f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.152 2.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48198',
    500: '#bc496f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc496f;
$custom-light: #d48198;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc496f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.174,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56933,
    "c": 0.15186,
    "h": 2.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC496F
secondary
#97CAB9
accent
#D6AA52
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FBEFF2
border
#D4CACC
text
#150B0D
muted
#837C7E

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#BC496F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva