#BC5B8B#BC5B8B
#BC5B8B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.136 H 351.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(330, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 26.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.88, 44.56, -8.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.88, 45.31, 349.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.3% 0.1344 -0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.136 351) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1413, 20.0401, 26.7544) |
| Luminance | 0.2004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.93
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 7.21
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.54
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 8.02
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 8.69
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B8B #5BBC8C
analogous
#BC5BBC #BC5B8B #BC5C5B
triadic
#BC5B8B #8BBC5B #5B8BBC
tetradic
#BC5B8B #BCBC5B #5BBC8C #5C5BBC
square
#BC5B8B #BCBC5B #5BBC8C #5C5BBC
split-complementary
#BC5B8B #5BBC5C #5BBCBC
monochromatic
#6F2D4E #9B3F6C #BC5B8B #CE86AA #E0B2C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#BC5B8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#BC5B8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B8B
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B8B | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66718D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808289
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8576D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.136 351.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38dac',
500: '#bc5b8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b8b; $custom-light: #d38dac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.309,
"s": 41.991,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60295,
"c": 0.1361,
"h": 351
},
"luminance": 0.20038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B8B
secondary
#A5CEBA
accent
#D29556
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F4
border
#D3CBCE
text
#140C10
muted
#837D7F