#BC3172#BC3172

#BC3172 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.183 H 356.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3172
RGB	rgb(188, 49, 114)
HSL	hsl(332, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(332, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 59.55, -4.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 59.70, 355.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% 0.1828 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.183 356.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8763, 14.1060, 17.3291)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3172 #31BC7B

analogous

#BC31B8 #BC3172 #BC3531

triadic

#BC3172 #72BC31 #3172BC

tetradic

#BC3172 #B8BC31 #31BC7B #3531BC

square

#BC3172 #B8BC31 #31BC7B #3531BC

split-complementary

#BC3172 #31BC35 #31B8BC

monochromatic

#5B1837 #8B2455 #BC3172 #D35791 #E088B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BC3172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BC3172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3172

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3172	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73726F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB1F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 49, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.183 356.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5759a',
    500: '#bc3172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3172;
$custom-light: #d5759a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.942,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54464,
    "c": 0.18313,
    "h": 356.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3172

secondary

#7FCAA7

accent

#E29946

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FBEEF2

border

#D4C9CC

text

#15090E

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3172

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

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