#BC3497#BC3497

#BC3497 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.199 H 341.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC3497
RGBrgb(188, 52, 151)
HSLhsl(316, 57%, 47%)
HSVhsv(316, 72%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.3%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.16, 63.00, -24.11)
CIE-LCHlch(46.16, 67.46, 339.06°)
OKLaboklab(56.22% 0.1884 -0.0649)
OKLCHoklch(56.22% 0.199 341)
XYZxyz(27.5538, 15.3844, 30.7905)
Luminance0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC3497 #34BC59
analogous
#9D34BC #BC3497 #BC3453
triadic
#BC3497 #97BC34 #3497BC
tetradic
#BC3497 #BC9D34 #34BC59 #3453BC
square
#BC3497 #BC9D34 #34BC59 #3453BC
split-complementary
#BC3497 #53BC34 #34BC9D
monochromatic
#5C194A #8C2770 #BC3497 #D25BB2 #DF8BC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15
#BC3497 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#BC3497 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3497
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC3497#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC34971.005.154.085.15
#FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F5F9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7594
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C73761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc3497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 52, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.199 341.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d478b6',
    500: '#bc3497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc3497;
$custom-light: #d478b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc3497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.324,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56219,
    "c": 0.19927,
    "h": 341
  },
  "luminance": 0.15382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC3497
secondary
#83C996
accent
#E07148
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FBEEF6
border
#D4C9D0
text
#150A11
muted
#837C80

Preview Lab

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#BC3497 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva