#BC5E95#BC5E95

#BC5E95 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.137 H 345.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E95
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 149)
HSL	hsl(325, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(325, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 20.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, 44.49, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 46.28, 344.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.1329 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.137 345.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1672, 20.8691, 30.8672)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E95 #5EBC85

analogous

#B45EBC #BC5E95 #BC5E66

triadic

#BC5E95 #95BC5E #5E95BC

tetradic

#BC5E95 #BCB45E #5EBC85 #5E66BC

square

#BC5E95 #BCB45E #5EBC85 #5E66BC

split-complementary

#BC5E95 #66BC5E #5EBCB4

monochromatic

#712F55 #9C4176 #BC5E95 #CE89B1 #E0B4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BC5E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BC5E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E95

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E95	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#667497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C75D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.137 345.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fb4',
    500: '#bc5e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e95;
$custom-light: #d28fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.894,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61098,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 345.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E95

secondary

#A7CFB8

accent

#D18957

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140D11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E95

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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