#BC3496#BC3496

#BC3496 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.199 H 341.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3496
RGB	rgb(188, 52, 150)
HSL	hsl(317, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(317, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 20.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 62.86, -23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 67.14, 339.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% 0.1882 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.199 341.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4729, 15.3521, 30.3646)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3496 #34BC5A

analogous

#9E34BC #BC3496 #BC3452

triadic

#BC3496 #96BC34 #3496BC

tetradic

#BC3496 #BC9E34 #34BC5A #3452BC

square

#BC3496 #BC9E34 #34BC5A #3452BC

split-complementary

#BC3496 #52BC34 #34BC9E

monochromatic

#5C194A #8C2770 #BC3496 #D25BB1 #DF8BC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BC3496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BC3496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3496

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3496	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 52, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.199 341.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d478b5',
    500: '#bc3496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3496;
$custom-light: #d478b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.765,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56174,
    "c": 0.19863,
    "h": 341.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3496

secondary

#83C996

accent

#E07248

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF6

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3496

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

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