#BC38A2#BC38A2

#BC38A2 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.202 H 336.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC38A2
RGB	rgb(188, 56, 162)
HSL	hsl(312, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(312, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 13.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 63.17, -29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 69.56, 335.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% 0.1858 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.202 336.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6753, 16.1309, 35.7788)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC38A2 #38BC52

analogous

#9438BC #BC38A2 #BC3860

triadic

#BC38A2 #A2BC38 #38A2BC

tetradic

#BC38A2 #BC9438 #38BC52 #3860BC

square

#BC38A2 #BC9438 #38BC52 #3860BC

split-complementary

#BC38A2 #60BC38 #38BC94

monochromatic

#5E1C51 #8D2A79 #BC38A2 #D061BA #DE90CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#BC38A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BC38A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC38A2

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC38A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC38A2	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B63A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67779F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C64068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc38a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 56, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.202 336.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47abe',
    500: '#bc38a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc38a2;
$custom-light: #d47abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc38a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.818,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57099,
    "c": 0.20193,
    "h": 336.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC38A2

secondary

#87C994

accent

#DD674A

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF6

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC38A2

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

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