#BC40A3#BC40A3

#BC40A3 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.193 H 336.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC40A3
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 163)
HSL	hsl(312, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(312, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 13.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 60.31, -27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 66.48, 335.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.1769 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.193 336.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1837, 17.0050, 36.3885)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC40A3 #40BC59

analogous

#9740BC #BC40A3 #BC4065

triadic

#BC40A3 #A3BC40 #40A3BC

tetradic

#BC40A3 #BC9740 #40BC59 #4065BC

square

#BC40A3 #BC9740 #40BC59 #4065BC

split-complementary

#BC40A3 #65BC40 #40BC97

monochromatic

#612154 #8E307B #BC40A3 #CD6CB9 #DD9ACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BC40A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BC40A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC40A3

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC40A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC40A3	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4366A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A79A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6476C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc40a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.193 336.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ebe',
    500: '#bc40a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc40a3;
$custom-light: #d47ebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc40a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.097,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57928,
    "c": 0.19256,
    "h": 336.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC40A3

secondary

#8FC99B

accent

#D96B4F

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF7

border

#D3CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC40A3

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

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