#BC597E#BC597E

#BC597E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.133 H 358.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC597E
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 126)
HSL	hsl(338, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(338, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 33%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, 43.83, -1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 43.86, 357.82°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.1332 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.133 358.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0786, 19.3451, 21.9898)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC597E #59BC97

analogous

#BC59AF #BC597E #BC6659

triadic

#BC597E #7EBC59 #597EBC

tetradic

#BC597E #AFBC59 #59BC97 #6659BC

square

#BC597E #AFBC59 #59BC97 #6659BC

split-complementary

#BC597E #59BC66 #59AFBC

monochromatic

#6E2C45 #9A3E60 #BC597E #CE85A0 #DFB0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BC597E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BC597E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC597E

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC597E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC597E	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686E7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82817C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc597e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.133 358.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ba3',
    500: '#bc597e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc597e;
$custom-light: #d38ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc597e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.576,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59565,
    "c": 0.13324,
    "h": 358.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC597E

secondary

#A3CDBE

accent

#D2A456

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FAF0F3

border

#D3CBCD

text

#150C0F

muted

#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC597E

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

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