#BC599D#BC599D

#BC599D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.151 H 340.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC599D
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 157)
HSL	hsl(319, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(319, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 16.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 48.20, -18.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 51.62, 339.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.1425 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.151 340.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3977, 20.2728, 34.2038)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC599D #59BC78

analogous

#AA59BC #BC599D #BC596C

triadic

#BC599D #9DBC59 #599DBC

tetradic

#BC599D #BCAA59 #59BC78 #596CBC

square

#BC599D #BCAA59 #59BC78 #596CBC

split-complementary

#BC599D #6CBC59 #59BCAA

monochromatic

#6E2C5A #9A3E7D #BC599D #CE85B7 #DFB0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BC599D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#BC599D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC599D

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC599D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC599D	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E729F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A829A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc599d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.151 340.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cba',
    500: '#bc599d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc599d;
$custom-light: #d28cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc599d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.788,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60701,
    "c": 0.15082,
    "h": 340.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC599D

secondary

#A3CDB1

accent

#D27D56

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC599D

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

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