#BC199C#BC199C

#BC199C is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.226 H 338.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC199C
RGB	rgb(188, 25, 156)
HSL	hsl(312, 77%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(312, 87%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.7%, 17%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.93, 70.72, -30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.93, 77.05, 336.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% 0.2104 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.226 338.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0882, 13.7897, 32.6812)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC199C #19BC39

analogous

#8B19BC #BC199C #BC194B

triadic

#BC199C #9CBC19 #199CBC

tetradic

#BC199C #BC8B19 #19BC39 #194BBC

square

#BC199C #BC8B19 #19BC39 #194BBC

split-complementary

#BC199C #4BBC19 #19BC8B

monochromatic

#500B42 #86126F #BC199C #E32FC0 #EB65D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BC199C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BC199C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC199C

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC199C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC199C	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25589F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7255D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc199c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 25, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.226 338.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d56fb9',
    500: '#bc199c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc199c;
$custom-light: #d56fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc199c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.779,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54691,
    "c": 0.22621,
    "h": 338.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC199C

secondary

#61CF77

accent

#F35A35

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEDF6

border

#D4C8D0

text

#150911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC199C

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

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