#BC3357#BC3357

#BC3357 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.174 H 9.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3357
RGB	rgb(188, 51, 87)
HSL	hsl(344, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(344, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, 56.39, 11.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 57.60, 11.76°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.1711 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.174 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6453, 13.7504, 10.4240)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3357 #33BC98

analogous

#BC339B #BC3357 #BC5433

triadic

#BC3357 #57BC33 #3357BC

tetradic

#BC3357 #9BBC33 #33BC98 #5433BC

square

#BC3357 #9BBC33 #33BC98 #5433BC

split-complementary

#BC3357 #33BC54 #339BBC

monochromatic

#5C192A #8C2641 #BC3357 #D25A7A #DF8AA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#BC3357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#BC3357 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3357

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3357	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 51, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.174 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67686',
    500: '#bc3357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3357;
$custom-light: #d67686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.234,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53839,
    "c": 0.17371,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3357

secondary

#81C9B6

accent

#E1B847

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3357

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

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