#BC227E#BC227E

#BC227E is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.203 H 350.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC227E
RGB	rgb(188, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(324, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(324, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 33%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.28, 65.18, -13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.28, 66.53, 348.44°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% 0.1999 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.203 350.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0785, 13.3448, 20.9898)
Luminance	0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC227E #22BC60

analogous

#AD22BC #BC227E #BC2231

triadic

#BC227E #7EBC22 #227EBC

tetradic

#BC227E #BCAD22 #22BC60 #2231BC

square

#BC227E #BCAD22 #22BC60 #2231BC

split-complementary

#BC227E #31BC22 #22BCAD

monochromatic

#540F39 #88195B #BC227E #DC3F9D #E673B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#BC227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#BC227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC227E

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC227E	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#405580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C707B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA124E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.203 350.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d570a3',
    500: '#bc227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc227e;
$custom-light: #d570a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.156,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53795,
    "c": 0.20289,
    "h": 350.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC227E

secondary

#6DCD94

accent

#EC833C

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FBEDF3

border

#D4C8CD

text

#15090F

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC227E

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

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