#BC5E99#BC5E99

#BC5E99 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.140 H 343.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E99
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 153)
HSL	hsl(322, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(322, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 45.09, -14.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 47.49, 341.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.134 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.14 343.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4921, 20.9990, 32.5781)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E99 #5EBC81

analogous

#B05EBC #BC5E99 #BC5E6A

triadic

#BC5E99 #99BC5E #5E99BC

tetradic

#BC5E99 #BCB05E #5EBC81 #5E6ABC

square

#BC5E99 #BCB05E #5EBC81 #5E6ABC

split-complementary

#BC5E99 #6ABC5E #5EBCB0

monochromatic

#712F58 #9C417A #BC5E99 #CE89B4 #E0B4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BC5E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BC5E99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E99

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E99	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65759B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.140 343.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fb7',
    500: '#bc5e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e99;
$custom-light: #d28fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 322.34,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61252,
    "c": 0.13972,
    "h": 343.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E99

secondary

#A7CFB6

accent

#D18457

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140D11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E99

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

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