#BC518E#BC518E

#BC518E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.154 H 347.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC518E
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 142)
HSL	hsl(326, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(326, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 24.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.13, 49.85, -12.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.13, 51.43, 345.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.1502 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.154 347.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5649, 18.5318, 27.6585)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC518E #51BC7F

analogous

#B451BC #BC518E #BC5159

triadic

#BC518E #8EBC51 #518EBC

tetradic

#BC518E #BCB451 #51BC7F #5159BC

square

#BC518E #BCB451 #51BC7F #5159BC

split-complementary

#BC518E #59BC51 #51BCB4

monochromatic

#6A294E #963A6E #BC518E #CD7DAB #DEA9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#BC518E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#BC518E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC518E

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC518E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC518E	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc518e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.154 347.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387af',
    500: '#bc518e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc518e;
$custom-light: #d387af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc518e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.794,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59025,
    "c": 0.15378,
    "h": 347.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC518E

secondary

#9DCCB1

accent

#D48B54

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FAF0F4

border

#D3CBCE

text

#140C10

muted

#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC518E

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

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