#BC38A3#BC38A3

#BC38A3 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.203 H 336.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC38A3
RGB	rgb(188, 56, 163)
HSL	hsl(311, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(311, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 13.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 63.31, -29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 69.92, 334.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.1859 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.203 336.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7645, 16.1666, 36.2488)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC38A3 #38BC51

analogous

#9338BC #BC38A3 #BC3861

triadic

#BC38A3 #A3BC38 #38A3BC

tetradic

#BC38A3 #BC9338 #38BC51 #3861BC

square

#BC38A3 #BC9338 #38BC51 #3861BC

split-complementary

#BC38A3 #61BC38 #38BC93

monochromatic

#5E1C51 #8D2A7A #BC38A3 #D061BB #DE90CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BC38A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BC38A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC38A3

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC38A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC38A3	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B63A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6777A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C64069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc38a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 56, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.203 336.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47abe',
    500: '#bc38a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc38a3;
$custom-light: #d47abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc38a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.364,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57148,
    "c": 0.20263,
    "h": 336.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC38A3

secondary

#87C993

accent

#DD664A

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC38A3

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

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