#BC5C79#BC5C79
#BC5C79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.127 H 2.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5C79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 92, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 35.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.53, 41.69, 1.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.53, 41.74, 2.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.85% 0.1267 0.0056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.85% 0.127 2.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0188, 19.7288, 20.4179) |
| Luminance | 0.1973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.48
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.68
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.91
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.11
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5C79 #5CBC9F
analogous
#BC5CA9 #BC5C79 #BC6F5C
triadic
#BC5C79 #79BC5C #5C79BC
tetradic
#BC5C79 #A9BC5C #5CBC9F #6F5CBC
square
#BC5C79 #A9BC5C #5CBC9F #6F5CBC
split-complementary
#BC5C79 #5CBC6F #5CA9BC
monochromatic
#702E42 #9B405B #BC5C79 #CE879D #E0B3C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#BC5C79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#BC5C79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5C79
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5C79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5C79 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C707A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858277
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5467
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5c79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.127 2.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38d9f',
500: '#bc5c79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5c79; $custom-light: #d38d9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5c79",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 92,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.875,
"s": 41.739,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59849,
"c": 0.12685,
"h": 2.5
},
"luminance": 0.19726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5C79
secondary
#A6CEC2
accent
#D2AC56
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FAF0F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#150C0E
muted
#837D7E