#BC5B99#BC5B99
#BC5B99 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.145 H 343.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(322, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 18.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.37, 46.60, -15.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.37, 49.20, 341.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.82% 0.1385 -0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.82% 0.145 343.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2305, 20.4758, 32.4909) |
| Luminance | 0.2047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.56
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.22
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.96
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 8.06
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B99 #5BBC7E
analogous
#AE5BBC #BC5B99 #BC5B69
triadic
#BC5B99 #99BC5B #5B99BC
tetradic
#BC5B99 #BCAE5B #5BBC7E #5B69BC
square
#BC5B99 #BCAE5B #5BBC7E #5B69BC
split-complementary
#BC5B99 #69BC5B #5BBCAE
monochromatic
#6F2D57 #9B3F7A #BC5B99 #CE86B4 #E0B2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#BC5B99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#BC5B99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B99
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B99 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62739B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8396
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65B73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.145 343.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28db7',
500: '#bc5b99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b99; $custom-light: #d28db7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b99",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 321.649,
"s": 41.991,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60821,
"c": 0.14471,
"h": 343.2
},
"luminance": 0.20473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B99
secondary
#A5CEB4
accent
#D28356
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140C11
muted
#837D80