#BC2A51#BC2A51

#BC2A51 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.182 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2A51
RGB	rgb(188, 42, 81)
HSL	hsl(344, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(344, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 56.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, 58.89, 13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 60.50, 13.22°)
OKLab	oklab(52.91% 0.1783 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(52.91% 0.182 11)
XYZ	xyz(23.0545, 12.9447, 9.0676)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2A51 #2ABC95

analogous

#BC2A9A #BC2A51 #BC4C2A

triadic

#BC2A51 #51BC2A #2A51BC

tetradic

#BC2A51 #9ABC2A #2ABC95 #4C2ABC

square

#BC2A51 #9ABC2A #2ABC95 #4C2ABC

split-complementary

#BC2A51 #2ABC4C #2A9ABC

monochromatic

#581426 #8A1F3B #BC2A51 #D74C71 #E27E99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#BC2A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#BC2A51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2A51

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2A51	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 42, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.182 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77281',
    500: '#bc2a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2a51;
$custom-light: #d77281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.973,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52912,
    "c": 0.18166,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.12941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2A51

secondary

#77CBB4

accent

#E7BA41

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2A51

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

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