#BC537B#BC537B

#BC537B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.141 H 358.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC537B
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 123)
HSL	hsl(337, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(337, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 46.41, -1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 46.44, 357.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.62% 0.1413 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(58.62% 0.141 358.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4088, 18.3107, 20.8259)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC537B #53BC94

analogous

#BC53AF #BC537B #BC5F53

triadic

#BC537B #7BBC53 #537BBC

tetradic

#BC537B #AFBC53 #53BC94 #5F53BC

square

#BC537B #AFBC53 #53BC94 #5F53BC

split-complementary

#BC537B #53BC5F #53AFBC

monochromatic

#6B2A43 #973B5E #BC537B #CD7F9D #DEABBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BC537B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#BC537B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC537B

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC537B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC537B	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646A7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7E79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc537b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.141 358.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387a1',
    500: '#bc537b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc537b;
$custom-light: #d387a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc537b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.143,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58623,
    "c": 0.14133,
    "h": 358.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC537B

secondary

#9FCCBB

accent

#D4A354

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC537B

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

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