#BC236E#BC236E
#BC236E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.195 H 357.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC236E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 35, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.80, 63.28, -4.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.80, 63.41, 356.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.26% 0.1948 -0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.26% 0.195 357) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1564, 13.0224, 15.9904) |
| Luminance | 0.1302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 3.12
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.41
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 6.53
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.79
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC236E #23BC71
analogous
#BC23BA #BC236E #BC2423
triadic
#BC236E #6EBC23 #236EBC
tetradic
#BC236E #BABC23 #23BC71 #2423BC
square
#BC236E #BABC23 #23BC71 #2423BC
split-complementary
#BC236E #23BC24 #23BABC
monochromatic
#551032 #881950 #BC236E #DC418D #E574AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#BC236E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#BC236E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC236E
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC236E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC236E | 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)
#475370
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716F6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0046
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc236e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.195 357.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67097',
500: '#bc236e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc236e; $custom-light: #d67097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc236e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 35,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.588,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53259,
"c": 0.19506,
"h": 357
},
"luminance": 0.13019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC236E
secondary
#6FCC9E
accent
#EB963C
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FBEDF2
border
#D4C8CC
text
#15090D
muted
#837B7E