#BC236B#BC236B
#BC236B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.194 H 358.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC236B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 35, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(332, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 43.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.70, 62.99, -2.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.70, 63.04, 357.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.16% 0.1939 -0.0056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.16% 0.194 358.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9958, 12.9582, 15.1447) |
| Luminance | 0.1295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 3.78
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 3.82
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.66
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 6.09
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.52
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC236B #23BC74
analogous
#BC23B7 #BC236B #BC2823
triadic
#BC236B #6BBC23 #236BBC
tetradic
#BC236B #B7BC23 #23BC74 #2823BC
square
#BC236B #B7BC23 #23BC74 #2823BC
split-complementary
#BC236B #23BC28 #23B7BC
monochromatic
#551030 #88194E #BC236B #DC418A #E574A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#BC236B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#BC236B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC236B
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC236B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC236B | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48526D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716F68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0045
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc236b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.194 358.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67095',
500: '#bc236b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc236b; $custom-light: #d67095; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc236b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 35,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 331.765,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53157,
"c": 0.19396,
"h": 358.4
},
"luminance": 0.12955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC236B
secondary
#6FCCA0
accent
#EB993C
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FBEDF1
border
#D4C8CB
text
#15090D
muted
#837B7E