#BC40A4#BC40A4

#BC40A4 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.193 H 336.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC40A4
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 164)
HSL	hsl(312, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(312, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 12.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.31, 60.46, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.31, 66.84, 334.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.1771 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.193 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2737, 17.0410, 36.8622)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC40A4 #40BC58

analogous

#9640BC #BC40A4 #BC4066

triadic

#BC40A4 #A4BC40 #40A4BC

tetradic

#BC40A4 #BC9640 #40BC58 #4066BC

square

#BC40A4 #BC9640 #40BC58 #4066BC

split-complementary

#BC40A4 #66BC40 #40BC96

monochromatic

#612154 #8E307C #BC40A4 #CD6CBA #DD9AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BC40A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BC40A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC40A4

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC40A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC40A4	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4267A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5476C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc40a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.193 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ebf',
    500: '#bc40a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc40a4;
$custom-light: #d37ebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc40a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.613,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57976,
    "c": 0.19328,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC40A4

secondary

#8FC99A

accent

#D96A4F

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF7

border

#D3CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC40A4

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

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