#BC5B97#BC5B97
#BC5B97 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.143 H 344.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(323, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 19.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.30, 46.30, -14.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.30, 48.57, 342.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.74% 0.138 -0.039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.74% 0.143 344.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0667, 20.4103, 31.6282) |
| Luminance | 0.2041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.67
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.07
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.03
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 8.51
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B97 #5BBC80
analogous
#B15BBC #BC5B97 #BC5B67
triadic
#BC5B97 #97BC5B #5B97BC
tetradic
#BC5B97 #BCB15B #5BBC80 #5B67BC
square
#BC5B97 #BCB15B #5BBC80 #5B67BC
split-complementary
#BC5B97 #67BC5B #5BBCB1
monochromatic
#6F2D56 #9B3F78 #BC5B97 #CE86B3 #E0B2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#BC5B97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#BC5B97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B97
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B97 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#627399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8395
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C75B72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.143 344.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28db5',
500: '#bc5b97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b97; $custom-light: #d28db5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b97",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 322.887,
"s": 41.991,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60742,
"c": 0.14336,
"h": 344.2
},
"luminance": 0.20408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B97
secondary
#A5CEB5
accent
#D28556
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140C11
muted
#837D80