#BC798C#BC798C
#BC798C is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.087 H 1.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC798C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 121, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 36%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 25.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.28, 28.77, 0.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.28, 28.77, 1.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.15% 0.0868 0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.15% 0.087 1.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3108, 26.2617, 28.1730) |
| Luminance | 0.2626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 3.68
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 3.72
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 3.76
Muted Pink
#D1768F
ΔE00 4.37
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.42
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC798C #79BCA9
analogous
#BC79AD #BC798C #BC8779
triadic
#BC798C #8CBC79 #798CBC
tetradic
#BC798C #ADBC79 #79BCA9 #8779BC
square
#BC798C #ADBC79 #79BCA9 #8779BC
split-complementary
#BC798C #79BC87 #79ADBC
monochromatic
#7C3E50 #A5536A #BC798C #D0A2AF #E5CBD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#BC798C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#BC798C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC798C
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC798C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC798C | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82858D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92918B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77580
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc798c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.087 1.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a0ad',
500: '#bc798c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc798c; $custom-light: #d1a0ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc798c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 121,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.985,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65151,
"c": 0.08683,
"h": 1.4
},
"luminance": 0.2626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC798C
secondary
#BCD5CE
accent
#AC8C39
background
#FDF9FA
surface
#FAF2F4
border
#D3CCCE
text
#140F10
muted
#837E7F