#BC4C9E#BC4C9E
#BC4C9E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.172 H 339.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4C9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 76, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(316, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 16%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.90, 54.48, -22.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.90, 58.95, 337.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.05% 0.161 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.05% 0.172 339.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4956, 18.3313, 34.3260) |
| Luminance | 0.1833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.51
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.94
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.05
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.66
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.34
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4C9E #4CBC6A
analogous
#A24CBC #BC4C9E #BC4C66
triadic
#BC4C9E #9EBC4C #4C9EBC
tetradic
#BC4C9E #BCA24C #4CBC6A #4C66BC
square
#BC4C9E #BCA24C #4CBC6A #4C66BC
split-complementary
#BC4C9E #66BC4C #4CBCA2
monochromatic
#672756 #94377B #BC4C9E #CD79B6 #DDA5CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#BC4C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#BC4C9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC4C9E
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4C9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4C9E | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727D9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64F6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4c9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.172 339.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d384bb',
500: '#bc4c9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4c9e; $custom-light: #d384bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4c9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 76,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 316.071,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5905,
"c": 0.17199,
"h": 339.4
},
"luminance": 0.18329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4C9E
secondary
#99CAA6
accent
#D57653
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140B11
muted
#837C80