#BC516C#BC516C

#BC516C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.140 H 6.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC516C
RGBrgb(188, 81, 108)
HSLhsl(345, 44%, 53%)
HSVhsv(345, 57%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.9%, 42.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(49.08, 45.66, 6.23)
CIE-LCHlch(49.08, 46.08, 7.77°)
OKLaboklab(57.9% 0.1389 0.0165)
OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.14 6.8)
XYZxyz(26.3899, 17.6618, 16.2038)
Luminance0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC516C #51BCA1
analogous
#BC51A1 #BC516C #BC6C51
triadic
#BC516C #6CBC51 #516CBC
tetradic
#BC516C #A1BC51 #51BCA1 #6C51BC
square
#BC516C #A1BC51 #51BCA1 #6C51BC
split-complementary
#BC516C #51BC6C #51A1BC
monochromatic
#6A2939 #963A51 #BC516C #CD7D91 #DEA9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63
#BC516C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53
#BC516C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC516C
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC516C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC516C1.004.634.534.63
#FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00
#0000004.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#66686D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817C6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB455B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc516c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.140 6.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48696',
    500: '#bc516c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc516c;
$custom-light: #d48696;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc516c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.86,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57895,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 6.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC516C
secondary
#9DCCC0
accent
#D4B454
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FBF0F1
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150B0D
muted
#837C7E

Preview Lab

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#BC516C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva