#BC3799#BC3799

#BC3799 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.197 H 340.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3799
RGB	rgb(188, 55, 153)
HSL	hsl(316, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(316, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 62.24, -24.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 66.92, 338.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.1856 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.197 340.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8557, 15.7263, 31.6993)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3799 #37BC5A

analogous

#9C37BC #BC3799 #BC3757

triadic

#BC3799 #99BC37 #3799BC

tetradic

#BC3799 #BC9C37 #37BC5A #3757BC

square

#BC3799 #BC9C37 #37BC5A #3757BC

split-complementary

#BC3799 #57BC37 #37BC9C

monochromatic

#5D1B4C #8D2972 #BC3799 #D060B3 #DE8FC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#BC3799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BC3799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3799

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3799	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40619C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 55, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.197 340.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479b7',
    500: '#bc3799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3799;
$custom-light: #d479b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.789,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5658,
    "c": 0.19705,
    "h": 340.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3799

secondary

#86C998

accent

#DE714A

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF6

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3799

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

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