#bc5978

Color #bc5978

A moderately saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 10.04 Nearest Tailwind class pink-600 #e60076 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bc5978

RGB

rgb(188, 89, 120)

HSL

hsl(341.2, 42.5%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.2, 52.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 36.2%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(50.91, 43.09, 1.66)

LCH

lch(50.91, 43.12, 2.21)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.1312, 2.14)

HWB

hwb(341.2, 34.9%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59bc9d

Analogous

#bc59aa

#bc5978

#bc6b59

Triadic

#bc5978

#78bc59

#5978bc

Split-complementary

#bc5978

#59bc6b

#59aabc

Tetradic

#bc5978

#bc9d59

#59bc9d

#5978bc

Square

#bc5978

#aabc59

#59bc9d

#6b59bc

Shades

Color #bc5978 mixed toward black.

#a44261

#84354e

#63283a

#421b27

#210d13

Tints

Color #bc5978 mixed toward white.

#c7758e

#d290a5

#ddacbb

#e9c8d2

#f4e3e8

Tones

Color #bc5978 mixed toward gray.

#b4617b

#ab697e

#a37281

#9b7a84

#938287

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9a71 · ΔE 40.7

Deuteranopia

#a0a670 · ΔE 46.4

Tritanopia

#b96c6b · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 24.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc5978;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc5978]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bc5978 (#bc5978) is rgb(188, 89, 120) in RGB.

No, #bc5978 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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