#BC5A99#BC5A99
#BC5A99 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.146 H 343.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 90, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(321, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 18.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.18, 47.10, -16.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.18, 49.76, 341.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.68% 0.14 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.68% 0.146 343) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1456, 20.3060, 32.4625) |
| Luminance | 0.2030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.70
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.17
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.85
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.93
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5A99 #5ABC7D
analogous
#AE5ABC #BC5A99 #BC5A68
triadic
#BC5A99 #99BC5A #5A99BC
tetradic
#BC5A99 #BCAE5A #5ABC7D #5A68BC
square
#BC5A99 #BCAE5A #5ABC7D #5A68BC
split-complementary
#BC5A99 #68BC5A #5ABCAE
monochromatic
#6F2D57 #9A3F79 #BC5A99 #CE86B4 #DFB1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#BC5A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#BC5A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5A99
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5A99 | 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)
#61729B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8296
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65A73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.146 343.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28cb7',
500: '#bc5a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5a99; $custom-light: #d28cb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 90,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 321.429,
"s": 42.241,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60679,
"c": 0.14636,
"h": 343
},
"luminance": 0.20304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5A99
secondary
#A4CEB3
accent
#D28256
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140C11
muted
#837D80