#BC5D79#BC5D79
#BC5D79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.125 H 2.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 35.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.73, 41.18, 2.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.73, 41.24, 3.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60% 0.1252 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.125 2.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1060, 19.9032, 20.4469) |
| Luminance | 0.1990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.19
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.67
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.08
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.26
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5D79 #5DBCA0
analogous
#BC5DA8 #BC5D79 #BC715D
triadic
#BC5D79 #79BC5D #5D79BC
tetradic
#BC5D79 #A8BC5D #5DBCA0 #715DBC
square
#BC5D79 #A8BC5D #5DBCA0 #715DBC
split-complementary
#BC5D79 #5DBC71 #5DA8BC
monochromatic
#702E42 #9B405B #BC5D79 #CE889D #E0B4C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#BC5D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#BC5D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5D79
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5D79 | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D707A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858277
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5567
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.125 2.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38e9f',
500: '#bc5d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5d79; $custom-light: #d38e9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.316,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59998,
"c": 0.12532,
"h": 2.9
},
"luminance": 0.19901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5D79
secondary
#A6CEC3
accent
#D1AD56
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FAF0F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#150C0E
muted
#837D7E