#BC40A0#BC40A0

#BC40A0 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.190 H 337.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC40A0
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 160)
HSL	hsl(314, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(314, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 14.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 59.86, -26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 65.43, 336.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.1765 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.19 337.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9181, 16.8988, 34.9897)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC40A0 #40BC5C

analogous

#9A40BC #BC40A0 #BC4062

triadic

#BC40A0 #A0BC40 #40A0BC

tetradic

#BC40A0 #BC9A40 #40BC5C #4062BC

square

#BC40A0 #BC9A40 #40BC5C #4062BC

split-complementary

#BC40A0 #62BC40 #40BC9A

monochromatic

#612152 #8E3079 #BC40A0 #CD6CB7 #DD9ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BC40A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BC40A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC40A0

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC40A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC40A0	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4466A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C799D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc40a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.190 337.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ebc',
    500: '#bc40a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc40a0;
$custom-light: #d47ebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc40a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.548,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57786,
    "c": 0.19043,
    "h": 337.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC40A0

secondary

#8FC99C

accent

#D96E4F

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF6

border

#D3CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC40A0

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

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