#BC256E#BC256E
#BC256E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.193 H 357.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC256E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 37, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.98, 62.76, -3.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.98, 62.88, 356.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.39% 0.1931 -0.0094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.39% 0.193 357.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2169, 13.1435, 16.0105) |
| Luminance | 0.1314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 3.31
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.35
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 6.41
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.91
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC256E #25BC73
analogous
#BC25BA #BC256E #BC2725
triadic
#BC256E #6EBC25 #256EBC
tetradic
#BC256E #BABC25 #25BC73 #2725BC
square
#BC256E #BABC25 #25BC73 #2725BC
split-complementary
#BC256E #25BC27 #25BABC
monochromatic
#561132 #891B50 #BC256E #DA448D #E477AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#BC256E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#BC256E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC256E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC256E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC256E | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#485470
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71706B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0347
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc256e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 37, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.193 357.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67197',
500: '#bc256e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc256e; $custom-light: #d67197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc256e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 37,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.993,
"s": 67.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53392,
"c": 0.19337,
"h": 357.2
},
"luminance": 0.1314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC256E
secondary
#71CCA0
accent
#EA973E
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FBEDF2
border
#D4C8CC
text
#15090D
muted
#837B7E