#BC227B#BC227B

#BC227B is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.201 H 351.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC227B
RGB	rgb(188, 34, 123)
HSL	hsl(325, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(325, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.17, 64.86, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.17, 65.90, 349.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% 0.1992 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.201 351.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8878, 13.2686, 19.9855)
Luminance	0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC227B #22BC63

analogous

#B022BC #BC227B #BC222E

triadic

#BC227B #7BBC22 #227BBC

tetradic

#BC227B #BCB022 #22BC63 #222EBC

square

#BC227B #BCB022 #22BC63 #222EBC

split-complementary

#BC227B #2EBC22 #22BCB0

monochromatic

#540F37 #881959 #BC227B #DC3F9A #E673B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#BC227B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#BC227B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC227B

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC227B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC227B	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41557D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc227b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 34, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.201 351.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d570a1',
    500: '#bc227b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc227b;
$custom-light: #d570a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc227b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.325,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53676,
    "c": 0.20145,
    "h": 351.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC227B

secondary

#6DCD95

accent

#EC863C

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FBEDF2

border

#D4C8CC

text

#15090F

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC227B

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

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