#BC5AA0#BC5AA0
#BC5AA0 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.151 H 339.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5AA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 90, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(317, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 14.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, 48.18, -19.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 52.08, 337.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.96% 0.1418 -0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.96% 0.151 339.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7408, 20.5441, 35.5972) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 3.97
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.44
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.60
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 7.34
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.87
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5AA0 #5ABC76
analogous
#A75ABC #BC5AA0 #BC5A6F
triadic
#BC5AA0 #A0BC5A #5AA0BC
tetradic
#BC5AA0 #BCA75A #5ABC76 #5A6FBC
square
#BC5AA0 #BCA75A #5ABC76 #5A6FBC
split-complementary
#BC5AA0 #6FBC5A #5ABCA7
monochromatic
#6F2D5C #9A3F80 #BC5AA0 #CE86B9 #DFB1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#BC5AA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#BC5AA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5AA0
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5AA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5AA0 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E73A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79839D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5aa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.151 339.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28cbc',
500: '#bc5aa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5aa0; $custom-light: #d28cbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5aa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 90,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 317.143,
"s": 42.241,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60964,
"c": 0.15136,
"h": 339.5
},
"luminance": 0.20542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5AA0
secondary
#A4CEB0
accent
#D27956
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140C12
muted
#837D81