#BD497B#BD497B

#BD497B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.157 H 356.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD497B
RGB	rgb(189, 73, 123)
HSL	hsl(334, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(334, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 34.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.28, 51.39, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.28, 51.54, 355.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.1568 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.157 356.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9454, 17.0169, 20.6006)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD497B #49BD8B

analogous

#BD49B5 #BD497B #BD5149

triadic

#BD497B #7BBD49 #497BBD

tetradic

#BD497B #B5BD49 #49BD8B #5149BD

square

#BD497B #B5BD49 #49BD8B #5149BD

split-complementary

#BD497B #49BD51 #49B5BD

monochromatic

#662541 #93355E #BD497B #CD769C #DEA3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BD497B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BD497B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD497B

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD497B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD497B	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C657C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7B78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd497b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.157 356.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d582a1',
    500: '#bd497b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd497b;
$custom-light: #d582a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd497b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.138,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57469,
    "c": 0.1571,
    "h": 356.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD497B

secondary

#97CAB4

accent

#D69D51

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBEFF2

border

#D4CACC

text

#150B0E

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD497B

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

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