#BC4E9B#BC4E9B

#BC4E9B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.167 H 340.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E9B
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 155)
HSL	hsl(318, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(318, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 53.12, -20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 56.91, 338.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% 0.1576 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.167 340.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3804, 18.5092, 33.0292)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E9B #4EBC6F

analogous

#A64EBC #BC4E9B #BC4E64

triadic

#BC4E9B #9BBC4E #4E9BBC

tetradic

#BC4E9B #BCA64E #4EBC6F #4E64BC

square

#BC4E9B #BCA64E #4EBC6F #4E64BC

split-complementary

#BC4E9B #64BC4E #4EBCA6

monochromatic

#682755 #953879 #BC4E9B #CD7AB4 #DEA7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BC4E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BC4E9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4E9B

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4E9B	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546C9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6506E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.167 340.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385b8',
    500: '#bc4e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e9b;
$custom-light: #d385b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59167,
    "c": 0.16684,
    "h": 340.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E9B

secondary

#9BCBA9

accent

#D57A53

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140B11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E9B

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

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