#BC518B#BC518B

#BC518B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.152 H 349.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC518B
RGBrgb(188, 81, 139)
HSLhsl(327, 44%, 53%)
HSVhsv(327, 57%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.9%, 26.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.03, 49.44, -11.01)
CIE-LCHlch(50.03, 50.65, 347.45°)
OKLaboklab(58.91% 0.1493 -0.0288)
OKLCHoklch(58.91% 0.152 349.1)
XYZxyz(28.3427, 18.4429, 26.4882)
Luminance0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC518B #51BC82
analogous
#B851BC #BC518B #BC5155
triadic
#BC518B #8BBC51 #518BBC
tetradic
#BC518B #BCB851 #51BC82 #5155BC
square
#BC518B #BCB851 #51BC82 #5155BC
split-complementary
#BC518B #55BC51 #51BCB8
monochromatic
#6A294C #963A6C #BC518B #CD7DA8 #DEA9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48
#BC518B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69
#BC518B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC518B
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC518B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC518B1.004.484.694.69
#FFFFFF4.481.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6921.001.001.00
##0000004.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6B8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7E88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84E68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc518b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.152 349.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387ac',
    500: '#bc518b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc518b;
$custom-light: #d387ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc518b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.477,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58912,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 349.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC518B
secondary
#9DCCB2
accent
#D48E54
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F4
border
#D3CBCE
text
#150C10
muted
#837D7F

Preview Lab

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#BC518B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva