#BC4E9E#BC4E9E

#BC4E9E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.169 H 339.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E9E
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 158)
HSL	hsl(316, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(316, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 53.58, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 57.92, 337.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1583 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.169 339.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6355, 18.6112, 34.3726)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E9E #4EBC6C

analogous

#A34EBC #BC4E9E #BC4E67

triadic

#BC4E9E #9EBC4E #4E9EBC

tetradic

#BC4E9E #BCA34E #4EBC6C #4E67BC

square

#BC4E9E #BCA34E #4EBC6C #4E67BC

split-complementary

#BC4E9E #67BC4E #4EBCA3

monochromatic

#682757 #95387B #BC4E9E #CD7AB6 #DEA7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BC4E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BC4E9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4E9E

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4E9E	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6516F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.169 339.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385ba',
    500: '#bc4e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e9e;
$custom-light: #d385ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.364,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59296,
    "c": 0.16897,
    "h": 339.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E9E

secondary

#9BCBA8

accent

#D57653

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140B11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E9E

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

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