#BC237B#BC237B

#BC237B is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.201 H 351.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC237B
RGBrgb(188, 35, 123)
HSLhsl(325, 69%, 44%)
HSVhsv(325, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81.4%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.25, 64.61, -11.52)
CIE-LCHlch(43.25, 65.63, 349.89°)
OKLaboklab(53.74% 0.1984 -0.0298)
OKLCHoklch(53.74% 0.201 351.4)
XYZxyz(24.9168, 13.3266, 19.9952)
Luminance0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC237B #23BC64
analogous
#B023BC #BC237B #BC232E
triadic
#BC237B #7BBC23 #237BBC
tetradic
#BC237B #BCB023 #23BC64 #232EBC
square
#BC237B #BCB023 #23BC64 #232EBC
split-complementary
#BC237B #2EBC23 #23BCB0
monochromatic
#551037 #881959 #BC237B #DC419A #E574B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73
#BC237B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66
#BC237B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC237B
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC237B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC237B1.005.733.665.73
#FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00
#0000003.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#42557D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7078
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB114D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.201 351.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d570a1',
    500: '#bc237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc237b;
$custom-light: #d570a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.49,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53739,
    "c": 0.20061,
    "h": 351.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC237B
secondary
#6FCC96
accent
#EB873C
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FBEDF2
border
#D4C8CC
text
#15090E
muted
#837B7E

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#BC237B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva