#BC3561#BC3561

#BC3561 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.173 H 5.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3561
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 97)
HSL	hsl(340, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(340, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 48.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 56.52, 6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 56.86, 6.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.1726 0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.173 5.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1718, 14.1038, 12.7564)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3561 #35BC90

analogous

#BC35A5 #BC3561 #BC4C35

triadic

#BC3561 #61BC35 #3561BC

tetradic

#BC3561 #A5BC35 #35BC90 #4C35BC

square

#BC3561 #A5BC35 #35BC90 #4C35BC

split-complementary

#BC3561 #35BC4C #35A5BC

monochromatic

#5D1A30 #8C2848 #BC3561 #D15D83 #DF8DA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BC3561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BC3561 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3561

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3561	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)

#545862

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78735E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.173 5.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6778d',
    500: '#bc3561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3561;
$custom-light: #d6778d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.444,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54298,
    "c": 0.17338,
    "h": 5.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3561

secondary

#84C9B2

accent

#DFAE48

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEF0

border

#D4C9CB

text

#15090C

muted

#837B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3561

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

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