#BC599E#BC599E

#BC599E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.152 H 340.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC599E
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 158)
HSL	hsl(318, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(318, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 48.36, -19.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 51.96, 338.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% 0.1427 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.152 340.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4834, 20.3071, 34.6553)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC599E #59BC77

analogous

#A959BC #BC599E #BC596D

triadic

#BC599E #9EBC59 #599EBC

tetradic

#BC599E #BCA959 #59BC77 #596DBC

square

#BC599E #BCA959 #59BC77 #596DBC

split-complementary

#BC599E #6DBC59 #59BCA9

monochromatic

#6E2C5A #9A3E7E #BC599E #CE85B7 #DFB0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#BC599E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#BC599E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC599E

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC599E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC599E	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E73A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79829B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc599e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.152 340.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cba',
    500: '#bc599e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc599e;
$custom-light: #d28cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc599e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.182,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60742,
    "c": 0.15153,
    "h": 340.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC599E

secondary

#A3CDB0

accent

#D27B56

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC599E

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

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