#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 81, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 26.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.03, 49.44, -11.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.03, 50.65, 347.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.91% 0.1493 -0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.91% 0.152 349.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3427, 18.4429, 26.4882) |
| Luminance | 0.1844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.32
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 7.58
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.60
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 7.78
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.09
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 8.93
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC518B | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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