#BC5979#BC5979

#BC5979 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.131 H 1.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5979
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 121)
HSL	hsl(341, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(341, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 43.21, 1.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 43.22, 1.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.41% 0.1314 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(59.41% 0.131 1.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7640, 19.2193, 20.3330)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5979 #59BC9C

analogous

#BC59AB #BC5979 #BC6B59

triadic

#BC5979 #79BC59 #5979BC

tetradic

#BC5979 #ABBC59 #59BC9C #6B59BC

square

#BC5979 #ABBC59 #59BC9C #6B59BC

split-complementary

#BC5979 #59BC6B #59ABBC

monochromatic

#6E2C42 #9A3E5C #BC5979 #CE859C #DFB0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BC5979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BC5979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5979

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5979	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.131 1.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38b9f',
    500: '#bc5979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5979;
$custom-light: #d38b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.606,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59408,
    "c": 0.13146,
    "h": 1.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5979

secondary

#A3CDC0

accent

#D2AA56

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5979

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

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