#BC257F#BC257F

#BC257F is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.201 H 349.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC257F
RGB	rgb(188, 37, 127)
HSL	hsl(324, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(324, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 32.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, 64.54, -13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 65.93, 348.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% 0.1977 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.201 349.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2328, 13.5499, 21.3612)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC257F #25BC62

analogous

#AE25BC #BC257F #BC2534

triadic

#BC257F #7FBC25 #257FBC

tetradic

#BC257F #BCAE25 #25BC62 #2534BC

square

#BC257F #BCAE25 #25BC62 #2534BC

split-complementary

#BC257F #34BC25 #25BCAE

monochromatic

#56113A #891B5C #BC257F #DA449E #E477B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#BC257F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#BC257F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC257F

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC257F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC257F	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D707C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA1850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc257f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 37, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.201 349.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d571a4',
    500: '#bc257f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc257f;
$custom-light: #d571a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc257f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.238,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54027,
    "c": 0.20084,
    "h": 349.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC257F

secondary

#71CC96

accent

#EA833E

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FBEDF4

border

#D4C8CE

text

#15090F

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC257F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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