#BC236D#BC236D
#BC236D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.195 H 357.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC236D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 35, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 42%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.76, 63.18, -3.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.76, 63.28, 356.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.23% 0.1945 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.23% 0.195 357.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1022, 13.0008, 15.7052) |
| Luminance | 0.1300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 3.34
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.21
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 6.38
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.69
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC236D #23BC72
analogous
#BC23B9 #BC236D #BC2523
triadic
#BC236D #6DBC23 #236DBC
tetradic
#BC236D #B9BC23 #23BC72 #2523BC
square
#BC236D #B9BC23 #23BC72 #2523BC
split-complementary
#BC236D #23BC25 #23B9BC
monochromatic
#551031 #88194F #BC236D #DC418C #E574AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#BC236D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#BC236D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC236D
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC236D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC236D | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47536F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716F6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0046
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc236d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.195 357.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67096',
500: '#bc236d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc236d; $custom-light: #d67096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc236d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 35,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.98,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53225,
"c": 0.19469,
"h": 357.5
},
"luminance": 0.12998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC236D
secondary
#6FCC9F
accent
#EB973C
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FBEDF2
border
#D4C8CC
text
#15090D
muted
#837B7E