#BC5E97#BC5E97

#BC5E97 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.138 H 344.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E97
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 151)
HSL	hsl(324, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(324, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 44.79, -13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 46.87, 342.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% 0.1335 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.138 344.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3283, 20.9335, 31.7154)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E97 #5EBC83

analogous

#B25EBC #BC5E97 #BC5E68

triadic

#BC5E97 #97BC5E #5E97BC

tetradic

#BC5E97 #BCB25E #5EBC83 #5E68BC

square

#BC5E97 #BCB25E #5EBC83 #5E68BC

split-complementary

#BC5E97 #68BC5E #5EBCB2

monochromatic

#712F57 #9C4178 #BC5E97 #CE89B3 #E0B4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BC5E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BC5E97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E97

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E97	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#657599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.138 344.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fb5',
    500: '#bc5e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e97;
$custom-light: #d28fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 323.617,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61174,
    "c": 0.13837,
    "h": 344.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E97

secondary

#A7CFB7

accent

#D18757

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140D11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E97

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

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