#BC4979#BC4979

#BC4979 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.155 H 357.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4979
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 121)
HSL	hsl(335, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(335, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 50.84, -3.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 50.93, 356.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1551 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.155 357.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5743, 16.8398, 19.9364)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4979 #49BC8C

analogous

#BC49B2 #BC4979 #BC5249

triadic

#BC4979 #79BC49 #4979BC

tetradic

#BC4979 #B2BC49 #49BC8C #5249BC

square

#BC4979 #B2BC49 #49BC8C #5249BC

split-complementary

#BC4979 #49BC52 #49B2BC

monochromatic

#652540 #92365C #BC4979 #CC769A #DDA2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BC4979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BC4979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4979

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4979	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C657A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA405C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.155 357.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4829f',
    500: '#bc4979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4979;
$custom-light: #d4829f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.957,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57251,
    "c": 0.15532,
    "h": 357.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4979

secondary

#97CAB5

accent

#D69F52

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBEFF2

border

#D4CACC

text

#150B0E

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4979

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

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