#BC5178#BC5178

#BC5178 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.143 H 359.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5178
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 120)
HSL	hsl(338, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(338, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 36.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 47.01, -0.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 47.01, 359.36°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.1432 -0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.143 359.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0731, 17.9351, 19.8017)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5178 #51BC95

analogous

#BC51AD #BC5178 #BC6051

triadic

#BC5178 #78BC51 #5178BC

tetradic

#BC5178 #ADBC51 #51BC95 #6051BC

square

#BC5178 #ADBC51 #51BC95 #6051BC

split-complementary

#BC5178 #51BC60 #51ADBC

monochromatic

#6A2940 #963A5B #BC5178 #CD7D9A #DEA9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BC5178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BC5178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5178

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5178	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636979

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7D76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.143 359.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4869e',
    500: '#bc5178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5178;
$custom-light: #d4869e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.131,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58255,
    "c": 0.14323,
    "h": 359.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5178

secondary

#9DCCBB

accent

#D4A554

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBF0F2

border

#D4CBCC

text

#150B0E

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5178

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

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