#BC3998#BC3998

#BC3998 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.194 H 340.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3998
RGB	rgb(188, 57, 152)
HSL	hsl(316, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(316, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 19.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 61.38, -23.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 65.78, 338.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.1832 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.194 340.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8704, 15.8873, 31.2984)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3998 #39BC5D

analogous

#9F39BC #BC3998 #BC3956

triadic

#BC3998 #98BC39 #3998BC

tetradic

#BC3998 #BC9F39 #39BC5D #3956BC

square

#BC3998 #BC9F39 #39BC5D #3956BC

split-complementary

#BC3998 #56BC39 #39BC9F

monochromatic

#5E1D4C #8D2B72 #BC3998 #D063B2 #DE92C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#BC3998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#BC3998 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3998

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3998	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43629B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 57, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.194 340.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ab6',
    500: '#bc3998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3998;
$custom-light: #d47ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.489,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56721,
    "c": 0.19397,
    "h": 340.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3998

secondary

#88C99A

accent

#DD734B

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF6

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3998

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

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