#BC5599#BC5599

#BC5599 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.154 H 342.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5599
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 153)
HSL	hsl(320, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(320, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 49.54, -17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 52.53, 340.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.1473 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.154 342.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7379, 19.4907, 32.3267)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5599 #55BC78

analogous

#AB55BC #BC5599 #BC5565

triadic

#BC5599 #99BC55 #5599BC

tetradic

#BC5599 #BCAB55 #55BC78 #5565BC

square

#BC5599 #BCAB55 #55BC78 #5565BC

split-complementary

#BC5599 #65BC55 #55BCAB

monochromatic

#6C2B56 #983C79 #BC5599 #CD81B3 #DFADCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#BC5599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BC5599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5599

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5599	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C709B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.154 342.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389b7',
    500: '#bc5599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5599;
$custom-light: #d389b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320.388,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59991,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 342.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5599

secondary

#A0CCAF

accent

#D38055

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5599

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

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