#BC398D#BC398D

#BC398D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.187 H 345.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC398D
RGB	rgb(188, 57, 141)
HSL	hsl(322, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(322, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.37, 59.89, -17.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.37, 62.47, 343.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1811 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.187 345.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0110, 15.5435, 26.7718)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC398D #39BC68

analogous

#A939BC #BC398D #BC394B

triadic

#BC398D #8DBC39 #398DBC

tetradic

#BC398D #BCA939 #39BC68 #394BBC

square

#BC398D #BCA939 #39BC68 #394BBC

split-complementary

#BC398D #4BBC39 #39BCA9

monochromatic

#5E1D47 #8D2B6A #BC398D #D063A8 #DE92C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#BC398D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#BC398D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC398D

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC398D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC398D	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48608F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F768A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8375E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc398d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 57, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.187 345.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47aae',
    500: '#bc398d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc398d;
$custom-light: #d47aae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc398d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.527,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56238,
    "c": 0.18713,
    "h": 345.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC398D

secondary

#88C99F

accent

#DD7F4B

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FBEEF4

border

#D4C9CE

text

#150A10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC398D

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

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