#BC5E85#BC5E85
#BC5E85 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.128 H 355.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5E85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(335, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 29.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 42.21, -4.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 42.41, 354.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.53% 0.1278 -0.0102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.53% 0.128 355.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9765, 20.3928, 24.5959) |
| Luminance | 0.2039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.57
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 7.25
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 7.37
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.88
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 7.92
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5E85 #5EBC95
analogous
#BC5EB4 #BC5E85 #BC665E
triadic
#BC5E85 #85BC5E #5E85BC
tetradic
#BC5E85 #B4BC5E #5EBC95 #665EBC
square
#BC5E85 #B4BC5E #5EBC95 #665EBC
split-complementary
#BC5E85 #5EBC66 #5EB4BC
monochromatic
#712F4A #9C4167 #BC5E85 #CE89A6 #E0B4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#BC5E85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#BC5E85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5E85
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5E85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5E85 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 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)
#6B7286
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838383
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9596C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5e85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.128 355.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38ea8',
500: '#bc5e85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5e85; $custom-light: #d38ea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5e85",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 94,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 335.106,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60529,
"c": 0.12824,
"h": 355.4
},
"luminance": 0.2039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5E85
secondary
#A7CFBE
accent
#D19E57
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F4
border
#D3CBCE
text
#140C0F
muted
#837D7F