#BC2856#BC2856

#BC2856 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.184 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2856
RGB	rgb(188, 40, 86)
HSL	hsl(341, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(341, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 59.85, 10.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 60.78, 10.02°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% 0.1821 0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.184 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1797, 12.8842, 10.0686)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2856 #28BC8E

analogous

#BC28A0 #BC2856 #BC4428

triadic

#BC2856 #56BC28 #2856BC

tetradic

#BC2856 #A0BC28 #28BC8E #4428BC

square

#BC2856 #A0BC28 #28BC8E #4428BC

split-complementary

#BC2856 #28BC44 #28A0BC

monochromatic

#571328 #8A1D3F #BC2856 #D84975 #E37B9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#BC2856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#BC2856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2856

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2856	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 40, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.184 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77185',
    500: '#bc2856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2856;
$custom-light: #d77185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.351,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52883,
    "c": 0.18413,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2856

secondary

#75CBB0

accent

#E8B440

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEDEF

border

#D5C8CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2856

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

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