#BC509D#BC509D

#BC509D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.165 H 340.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC509D
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 157)
HSL	hsl(317, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(317, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 16.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 52.51, -20.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 56.53, 338.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1553 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.165 340.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6940, 18.8654, 33.9692)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC509D #50BC6F

analogous

#A550BC #BC509D #BC5067

triadic

#BC509D #9DBC50 #509DBC

tetradic

#BC509D #BCA550 #50BC6F #5067BC

square

#BC509D #BCA550 #50BC6F #5067BC

split-complementary

#BC509D #67BC50 #50BCA5

monochromatic

#692857 #96397B #BC509D #CD7CB6 #DEA9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BC509D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BC509D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC509D

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC509D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC509D	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566D9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6526F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc509d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.165 340.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386ba',
    500: '#bc509d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc509d;
$custom-light: #d386ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc509d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.222,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59504,
    "c": 0.16517,
    "h": 340.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC509D

secondary

#9CCBAA

accent

#D47853

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC509D

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

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