#BC235A#BC235A

#BC235A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.189 H 5.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC235A
RGB	rgb(188, 35, 90)
HSL	hsl(338, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(338, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.21, 61.53, 7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.21, 61.99, 6.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.1881 0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.189 5.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1877, 12.6349, 10.8887)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC235A #23BC85

analogous

#BC23A6 #BC235A #BC3823

triadic

#BC235A #5ABC23 #235ABC

tetradic

#BC235A #A6BC23 #23BC85 #3823BC

square

#BC235A #A6BC23 #23BC85 #3823BC

split-complementary

#BC235A #23BC38 #23A6BC

monochromatic

#551029 #881941 #BC235A #DC4178 #E5749D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#BC235A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#BC235A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC235A

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC235A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC235A	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D505B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc235a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.189 5.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d76f88',
    500: '#bc235a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc235a;
$custom-light: #d76f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc235a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.431,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52636,
    "c": 0.18908,
    "h": 5.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC235A

secondary

#6FCCAB

accent

#EBAD3C

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEDEF

border

#D5C8CA

text

#16080B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC235A

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

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