#BC4997#BC4997

#BC4997 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.172 H 342.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC4997
RGBrgb(188, 73, 151)
HSLhsl(319, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(319, 61%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.2%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(49.12, 54.78, -19.54)
CIE-LCHlch(49.12, 58.16, 340.37°)
OKLaboklab(58.39% 0.1635 -0.0522)
OKLCHoklch(58.39% 0.172 342.3)
XYZxyz(28.7082, 17.6934, 31.1754)
Luminance0.1769 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC4997 #49BC6E
analogous
#A749BC #BC4997 #BC495D
triadic
#BC4997 #97BC49 #4997BC
tetradic
#BC4997 #BCA749 #49BC6E #495DBC
square
#BC4997 #BCA749 #49BC6E #495DBC
split-complementary
#BC4997 #5DBC49 #49BCA7
monochromatic
#652551 #923674 #BC4997 #CC76B1 #DDA2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63
#BC4997 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54
#BC4997 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4997
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC4997#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC49971.004.634.544.63
#FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00
#0000004.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#516999
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737C94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C74A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc4997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.172 342.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382b5',
    500: '#bc4997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc4997;
$custom-light: #d382b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc4997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.304,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58388,
    "c": 0.17161,
    "h": 342.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC4997
secondary
#97CAA7
accent
#D67C52
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAEFF6
border
#D3CAD0
text
#150B11
muted
#837C80

Preview Lab

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#BC4997 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva