#BC2B56#BC2B56

#BC2B56 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.181 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2B56
RGB	rgb(188, 43, 86)
HSL	hsl(342, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(342, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.91, 58.96, 11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.91, 59.98, 10.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.12% 0.1793 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(53.12% 0.181 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2848, 13.0943, 10.1036)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2B56 #2BBC91

analogous

#BC2B9E #BC2B56 #BC482B

triadic

#BC2B56 #56BC2B #2B56BC

tetradic

#BC2B56 #9EBC2B #2BBC91 #482BBC

square

#BC2B56 #9EBC2B #2BBC91 #482BBC

split-complementary

#BC2B56 #2BBC48 #2B9EBC

monochromatic

#581428 #8A203F #BC2B56 #D64E76 #E2809D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#BC2B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#BC2B56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2B56

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2B56	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD003D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 43, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.181 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77285',
    500: '#bc2b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2b56;
$custom-light: #d77285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.207,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53116,
    "c": 0.18144,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2B56

secondary

#78CBB2

accent

#E6B542

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEDEF

border

#D5C8CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2B56

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

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