#BC517C#BC517C

#BC517C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.145 H 357.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC517C
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 124)
HSL	hsl(336, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(336, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 34%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 47.49, -2.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 47.57, 356.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1446 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.145 357.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3209, 18.0342, 21.1070)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC517C #51BC91

analogous

#BC51B1 #BC517C #BC5C51

triadic

#BC517C #7CBC51 #517CBC

tetradic

#BC517C #B1BC51 #51BC91 #5C51BC

square

#BC517C #B1BC51 #51BC91 #5C51BC

split-complementary

#BC517C #51BC5C #51B1BC

monochromatic

#6A2943 #963A5F #BC517C #CD7D9D #DEA9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#BC517C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BC517C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC517C

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC517C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC517C	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62697D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc517c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.145 357.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486a1',
    500: '#bc517c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc517c;
$custom-light: #d486a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc517c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.888,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58384,
    "c": 0.14475,
    "h": 357.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC517C

secondary

#9DCCB9

accent

#D4A154

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150B0F

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC517C

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

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