#BC537E#BC537E
#BC537E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.143 H 356.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC537E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 83, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(335, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 33%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.96, 46.78, -3.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.96, 46.90, 355.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.72% 0.1423 -0.0081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.72% 0.143 356.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5995, 18.3870, 21.8301) |
| Luminance | 0.1838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.00
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.74
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.47
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 8.25
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC537E #53BC91
analogous
#BC53B2 #BC537E #BC5C53
triadic
#BC537E #7EBC53 #537EBC
tetradic
#BC537E #B2BC53 #53BC91 #5C53BC
square
#BC537E #B2BC53 #53BC91 #5C53BC
split-complementary
#BC537E #53BC5C #53B2BC
monochromatic
#6B2A44 #973B61 #BC537E #CD7F9F #DEABC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#BC537E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#BC537E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC537E
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC537E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC537E | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#636B7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7E7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc537e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.143 356.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d387a3',
500: '#bc537e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc537e; $custom-light: #d387a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc537e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 83,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 335.429,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58721,
"c": 0.14253,
"h": 356.7
},
"luminance": 0.18384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC537E
secondary
#9FCCB9
accent
#D49F54
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F3
border
#D3CBCD
text
#150C0F
muted
#837D7F