#BC5E87#BC5E87
#BC5E87 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.129 H 354.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5E87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(334, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 28.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.34, 42.48, -5.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.34, 42.80, 353.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.6% 0.1285 -0.0131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.129 354.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1160, 20.4486, 25.3305) |
| Luminance | 0.2045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.78
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 7.54
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 7.65
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.65
Palevioletred
#DB7093
ΔE00 8.24
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5E87 #5EBC93
analogous
#BC5EB6 #BC5E87 #BC645E
triadic
#BC5E87 #87BC5E #5E87BC
tetradic
#BC5E87 #B6BC5E #5EBC93 #645EBC
square
#BC5E87 #B6BC5E #5EBC93 #645EBC
split-complementary
#BC5E87 #5EBC64 #5EB6BC
monochromatic
#712F4C #9C4169 #BC5E87 #CE89A7 #E0B4C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#BC5E87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#BC5E87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5E87
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5E87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5E87 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 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)
#6A7288
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838385
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8596D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5e87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.129 354.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38ea9',
500: '#bc5e87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5e87; $custom-light: #d38ea9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5e87",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 94,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 333.83,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60596,
"c": 0.12917,
"h": 354.2
},
"luminance": 0.20446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5E87
secondary
#A7CFBD
accent
#D19C57
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F4
border
#D3CBCE
text
#140C10
muted
#837D7F