#BC3C8B#BC3C8B
#BC3C8B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.182 H 346.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3C8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 60, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(323, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 26.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.70, 58.50, -16.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.70, 60.66, 344.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.45% 0.1772 -0.0424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.45% 0.182 346.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0162, 15.7900, 26.0461) |
| Luminance | 0.1579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 3.84
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 5.79
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.58
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 7.73
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.19
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3C8B #3CBC6D
analogous
#AD3CBC #BC3C8B #BC3C4B
triadic
#BC3C8B #8BBC3C #3C8BBC
tetradic
#BC3C8B #BCAD3C #3CBC6D #3C4BBC
square
#BC3C8B #BCAD3C #3CBC6D #3C4BBC
split-complementary
#BC3C8B #4BBC3C #3CBCAD
monochromatic
#5F1E46 #8E2D69 #BC3C8B #CE67A7 #DD95C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#BC3C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#BC3C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3C8B
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3C8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3C8B | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B618D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717788
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9395E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3c8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.182 346.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47bad',
500: '#bc3c8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3c8b; $custom-light: #d47bad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3c8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 60,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 322.969,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56453,
"c": 0.18216,
"h": 346.5
},
"luminance": 0.15787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3C8B
secondary
#8BC9A3
accent
#DB834D
background
#FDF7FA
surface
#FBEEF4
border
#D4C9CE
text
#150A10
muted
#837C7F