#BC257C#BC257C

#BC257C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.199 H 351.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC257C
RGBrgb(188, 37, 124)
HSLhsl(325, 67%, 44%)
HSVhsv(325, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80.3%, 34%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.47, 64.21, -11.81)
CIE-LCHlch(43.47, 65.28, 349.57°)
OKLaboklab(53.91% 0.197 -0.0306)
OKLCHoklch(53.91% 0.199 351.2)
XYZxyz(25.0402, 13.4728, 20.3468)
Luminance0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC257C #25BC65
analogous
#B125BC #BC257C #BC2531
triadic
#BC257C #7CBC25 #257CBC
tetradic
#BC257C #BCB125 #25BC65 #2531BC
square
#BC257C #BCB125 #25BC65 #2531BC
split-complementary
#BC257C #31BC25 #25BCB1
monochromatic
#561139 #891B5A #BC257C #DA449B #E477B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68
#BC257C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#BC257C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC257C
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC257C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC257C1.005.683.695.68
#FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#42567E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7079
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB154E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc257c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 37, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.199 351.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d571a2',
    500: '#bc257c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc257c;
$custom-light: #d571a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc257c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.43,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53908,
    "c": 0.19938,
    "h": 351.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC257C
secondary
#71CC97
accent
#EA873E
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FBEDF2
border
#D4C8CC
text
#15090F
muted
#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC257C

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#BC257C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva