#BC408F#BC408F

#BC408F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.179 H 345.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC408F
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 143)
HSL	hsl(322, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(322, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 23.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 57.45, -17.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 60.02, 343.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.1732 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.179 345.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5314, 16.3441, 27.6861)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC408F #40BC6D

analogous

#AB40BC #BC408F #BC4051

triadic

#BC408F #8FBC40 #408FBC

tetradic

#BC408F #BCAB40 #40BC6D #4051BC

square

#BC408F #BCAB40 #40BC6D #4051BC

split-complementary

#BC408F #51BC40 #40BCAB

monochromatic

#61214A #8E306C #BC408F #CD6CAA #DD9AC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BC408F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#BC408F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC408F

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC408F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC408F	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71788C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C83E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc408f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.179 345.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47db0',
    500: '#bc408f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc408f;
$custom-light: #d47db0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc408f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.774,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57035,
    "c": 0.17924,
    "h": 345.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC408F

secondary

#8FC9A4

accent

#D9814F

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FBEFF4

border

#D4CACE

text

#150A10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC408F

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

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