#BC409C#BC409C
#BC409C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.188 H 339.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC409C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 64, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66%, 17%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.96, 59.27, -24.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.96, 64.06, 337.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.6% 0.1758 -0.0656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.188 339.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5738, 16.7610, 33.1764) |
| Luminance | 0.1676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.25
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.43
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.17
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.77
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.85
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC409C #40BC60
analogous
#9E40BC #BC409C #BC405E
triadic
#BC409C #9CBC40 #409CBC
tetradic
#BC409C #BC9E40 #40BC60 #405EBC
square
#BC409C #BC9E40 #40BC60 #405EBC
split-complementary
#BC409C #5EBC40 #40BC9E
monochromatic
#612150 #8E3076 #BC409C #CD6CB4 #DD9ACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#BC409C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#BC409C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC409C
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC409C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC409C | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47659F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7999
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C74468
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc409c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.188 339.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47eb9',
500: '#bc409c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc409c; $custom-light: #d47eb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc409c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 64,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315.484,
"s": 49.206,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57602,
"c": 0.18765,
"h": 339.5
},
"luminance": 0.16758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC409C
secondary
#8FC99E
accent
#D9734F
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAEFF6
border
#D3CAD0
text
#150A11
muted
#837C80