#BC5E98#BC5E98
#BC5E98 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.139 H 344.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5E98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(323, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 19.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.91, 44.94, -14.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.91, 47.18, 342.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.21% 0.1337 -0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.21% 0.139 344.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4098, 20.9661, 32.1449) |
| Luminance | 0.2096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.94
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.24
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.36
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.36
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 8.74
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5E98 #5EBC82
analogous
#B15EBC #BC5E98 #BC5E69
triadic
#BC5E98 #98BC5E #5E98BC
tetradic
#BC5E98 #BCB15E #5EBC82 #5E69BC
square
#BC5E98 #BCB15E #5EBC82 #5E69BC
split-complementary
#BC5E98 #69BC5E #5EBCB1
monochromatic
#712F57 #9C4179 #BC5E98 #CE89B4 #E0B4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#BC5E98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#BC5E98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5E98
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5E98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5E98 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 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)
#65759A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8496
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65E74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5e98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.139 344.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28fb6',
500: '#bc5e98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5e98; $custom-light: #d28fb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5e98",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 94,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 322.979,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61213,
"c": 0.13904,
"h": 344.1
},
"luminance": 0.20964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5E98
secondary
#A7CFB6
accent
#D18657
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140D11
muted
#837D80