#BC5E8A#BC5E8A
#BC5E8A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.131 H 352.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(332, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 26.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.44, 42.90, -6.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.44, 43.44, 350.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.7% 0.1295 -0.0175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.131 352.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3302, 20.5342, 26.4586) |
| Luminance | 0.2053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 7.14
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.39
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.97
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 8.02
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 8.06
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5E8A #5EBC90
analogous
#BC5EB9 #BC5E8A #BC615E
triadic
#BC5E8A #8ABC5E #5E8ABC
tetradic
#BC5E8A #B9BC5E #5EBC90 #615EBC
square
#BC5E8A #B9BC5E #5EBC90 #615EBC
split-complementary
#BC5E8A #5EBC61 #5EB9BC
monochromatic
#712F4E #9C416B #BC5E8A #CE89A9 #E0B4C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#BC5E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#BC5E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5E8A
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5E8A | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69738B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828388
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C85A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.131 352.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38eac',
500: '#bc5e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5e8a; $custom-light: #d38eac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 94,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 331.915,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60699,
"c": 0.13066,
"h": 352.3
},
"luminance": 0.20532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5E8A
secondary
#A7CFBC
accent
#D19857
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F4
border
#D3CBCE
text
#140C10
muted
#837D7F