#BC408A#BC408A

#BC408A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.176 H 347.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC408A
RGBrgb(188, 64, 138)
HSLhsl(324, 49%, 49%)
HSVhsv(324, 66%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.23, 56.79, -14.64)
CIE-LCHlch(47.23, 58.65, 345.54°)
OKLaboklab(56.83% 0.172 -0.0386)
OKLCHoklch(56.83% 0.176 347.4)
XYZxyz(27.1610, 16.1959, 25.7355)
Luminance0.1619 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC408A #40BC72
analogous
#B040BC #BC408A #BC404C
triadic
#BC408A #8ABC40 #408ABC
tetradic
#BC408A #BCB040 #40BC72 #404CBC
square
#BC408A #BCB040 #40BC72 #404CBC
split-complementary
#BC408A #4CBC40 #40BCB0
monochromatic
#612147 #8E3068 #BC408A #CD6CA6 #DD9AC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95
#BC408A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24
#BC408A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC408A
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC408A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC408A1.004.954.244.95
#FFFFFF4.951.0021.001.00
#0000004.2421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F628C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737887
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93C5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc408a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.176 347.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47dac',
    500: '#bc408a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc408a;
$custom-light: #d47dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc408a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.194,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56831,
    "c": 0.1763,
    "h": 347.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC408A
secondary
#8FC9A6
accent
#D9874F
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FBEFF4
border
#D4CACE
text
#150A10
muted
#837C7F

Preview Lab

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#BC408A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva