#BC3259#BC3259

#BC3259 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.175 H 8.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3259
RGB	rgb(188, 50, 89)
HSL	hsl(343, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(343, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, 56.90, 10.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 57.84, 10.34°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% 0.173 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.175 8.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6849, 13.6971, 10.8459)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3259 #32BC95

analogous

#BC329E #BC3259 #BC5032

triadic

#BC3259 #59BC32 #3259BC

tetradic

#BC3259 #9EBC32 #32BC95 #5032BC

square

#BC3259 #9EBC32 #32BC95 #5032BC

split-complementary

#BC3259 #32BC50 #329EBC

monochromatic

#5B182B #8C2542 #BC3259 #D3587B #E089A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#BC3259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#BC3259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3259

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3259	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54565A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 50, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.175 8.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67587',
    500: '#bc3259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3259;
$custom-light: #d67587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.043,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53798,
    "c": 0.17505,
    "h": 8.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3259

secondary

#80C9B5

accent

#E1B647

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEDEF

border

#D5C8CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3259

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

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