#BC4D9C#BC4D9C
#BC4D9C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.169 H 340.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4D9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 77, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(317, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 17%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.98, 53.73, -21.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.98, 57.76, 338.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.09% 0.1592 -0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.09% 0.169 340.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3942, 18.4019, 33.4498) |
| Luminance | 0.1840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.98
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.00
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.34
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 7.03
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.27
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4D9C #4DBC6D
analogous
#A44DBC #BC4D9C #BC4D65
triadic
#BC4D9C #9CBC4D #4D9CBC
tetradic
#BC4D9C #BCA44D #4DBC6D #4D65BC
square
#BC4D9C #BCA44D #4DBC6D #4D65BC
split-complementary
#BC4D9C #65BC4D #4DBCA4
monochromatic
#682755 #943879 #BC4D9C #CD79B5 #DDA6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#BC4D9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#BC4D9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC4D9C
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4D9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4D9C | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#536C9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737D99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64F6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4d9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.169 340.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d385b9',
500: '#bc4d9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4d9c; $custom-light: #d385b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4d9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 77,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 317.297,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59086,
"c": 0.16906,
"h": 340.3
},
"luminance": 0.18399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4D9C
secondary
#9ACBA8
accent
#D57853
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140B11
muted
#837C80