#BC518D#BC518D

#BC518D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.153 H 348.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC518D
RGBrgb(188, 81, 141)
HSLhsl(326, 44%, 53%)
HSVhsv(326, 57%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.9%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.10, 49.71, -12.10)
CIE-LCHlch(50.10, 51.16, 346.32°)
OKLaboklab(58.99% 0.1499 -0.0317)
OKLCHoklch(58.99% 0.153 348)
XYZxyz(28.4902, 18.5019, 27.2649)
Luminance0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC518D #51BC80
analogous
#B551BC #BC518D #BC5158
triadic
#BC518D #8DBC51 #518DBC
tetradic
#BC518D #BCB551 #51BC80 #5158BC
square
#BC518D #BCB551 #51BC80 #5158BC
split-complementary
#BC518D #58BC51 #51BCB5
monochromatic
#6A294D #963A6E #BC518D #CD7DAA #DEA9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47
#BC518D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70
#BC518D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC518D
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC518D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC518D1.004.474.704.70
#FFFFFF4.471.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7021.001.001.00
##0000004.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6C8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7E8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc518d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.153 348.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387ae',
    500: '#bc518d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc518d;
$custom-light: #d387ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc518d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.355,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58987,
    "c": 0.15319,
    "h": 348
  },
  "luminance": 0.18499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC518D
secondary
#9DCCB2
accent
#D48C54
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F4
border
#D3CBCE
text
#150C10
muted
#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC518D

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#BC518D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva