#BC2356#BC2356
#BC2356 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.188 H 7.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC2356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 35, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 54.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.11, 61.22, 9.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.11, 62.02, 9.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.53% 0.1866 0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.53% 0.188 7.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0220, 12.5687, 10.0160) |
| Luminance | 0.1257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 3.82
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.00
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.21
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.96
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC2356 #23BC89
analogous
#BC23A2 #BC2356 #BC3C23
triadic
#BC2356 #56BC23 #2356BC
tetradic
#BC2356 #A2BC23 #23BC89 #3C23BC
square
#BC2356 #A2BC23 #23BC89 #3C23BC
split-complementary
#BC2356 #23BC3C #23A2BC
monochromatic
#551027 #88193E #BC2356 #DC4174 #E5749A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#BC2356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#BC2356 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC2356
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC2356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC2356 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756E52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc2356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.188 7.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d76f85',
500: '#bc2356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc2356; $custom-light: #d76f85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc2356",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 35,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52528,
"c": 0.18828,
"h": 7.7
},
"luminance": 0.12565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC2356
secondary
#6FCCAD
accent
#EBB13C
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEDEF
border
#D5C8CA
text
#16080B
muted
#847B7C