#BC205E#BC205E
#BC205E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.192 H 3.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC205E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 32, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 71%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 83%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83%, 50%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.06, 62.59, 4.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.06, 62.77, 4.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.56% 0.1919 0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.56% 0.192 3.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2780, 12.5359, 11.7814) |
| Luminance | 0.1253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 2.55
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.68
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 5.21
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.55
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC205E #20BC7E
analogous
#BC20AC #BC205E #BC3020
triadic
#BC205E #5EBC20 #205EBC
tetradic
#BC205E #ACBC20 #20BC7E #3020BC
square
#BC205E #ACBC20 #20BC7E #3020BC
split-complementary
#BC205E #20BC30 #20ACBC
monochromatic
#530E2A #881744 #BC205E #DE3B7C #E7709F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#BC205E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#BC205E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC205E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC205E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC205E | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A505F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736E5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD003D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc205e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 32, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.192 3.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d76e8b',
500: '#bc205e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc205e; $custom-light: #d76e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc205e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 32,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336.154,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52559,
"c": 0.19233,
"h": 3.8
},
"luminance": 0.12533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC205E
secondary
#6BCDA6
accent
#EEA63A
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEDF0
border
#D5C8CB
text
#16080B
muted
#847B7C