#BC256B#BC256B

#BC256B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.192 H 358.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC256B
RGBrgb(188, 37, 107)
HSLhsl(332, 67%, 44%)
HSVhsv(332, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80.3%, 43.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(42.88, 62.47, -2.15)
CIE-LCHlch(42.88, 62.51, 358.03°)
OKLaboklab(53.29% 0.1922 -0.0049)
OKLCHoklch(53.29% 0.192 358.5)
XYZxyz(24.0563, 13.0792, 15.1648)
Luminance0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC256B #25BC76
analogous
#BC25B7 #BC256B #BC2A25
triadic
#BC256B #6BBC25 #256BBC
tetradic
#BC256B #B7BC25 #25BC76 #2A25BC
square
#BC256B #B7BC25 #25BC76 #2A25BC
split-complementary
#BC256B #25BC2A #25B7BC
monochromatic
#561131 #891B4E #BC256B #DA448A #E477AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81
#BC256B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62
#BC256B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC256B
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC256B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC256B1.005.813.625.81
#FFFFFF5.811.0021.001.00
#0000003.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.811.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#49536D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726F68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0045
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc256b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 37, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.192 358.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67195',
    500: '#bc256b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc256b;
$custom-light: #d67195;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc256b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.185,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5329,
    "c": 0.19226,
    "h": 358.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC256B
secondary
#71CCA2
accent
#EA9A3E
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FBEDF1
border
#D4C8CB
text
#15090D
muted
#837B7E

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#BC256B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva