#BC228B#BC228B

#BC228B is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.210 H 344.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC228B
RGB	rgb(188, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(319, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(319, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 26.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, 66.69, -20.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 69.76, 342.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% 0.2025 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.21 344.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9724, 13.7024, 25.6982)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC228B #22BC53

analogous

#A022BC #BC228B #BC223E

triadic

#BC228B #8BBC22 #228BBC

tetradic

#BC228B #BCA022 #22BC53 #223EBC

square

#BC228B #BCA022 #22BC53 #223EBC

split-complementary

#BC228B #3EBC22 #22BCA0

monochromatic

#540F3E #881965 #BC228B #DC3FAA #E673C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#BC228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#BC228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC228B

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC228B	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39578E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C91F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.210 344.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d571ad',
    500: '#bc228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc228b;
$custom-light: #d571ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.091,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54347,
    "c": 0.20974,
    "h": 344.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC228B

secondary

#6DCD8C

accent

#EC743C

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FBEDF4

border

#D4C8CE

text

#150910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC228B

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

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