#BC427C#BC427C

#BC427C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.166 H 354.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC427C
RGB	rgb(188, 66, 124)
HSL	hsl(331, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(331, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 34%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.03, 54.23, -6.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.03, 54.61, 353.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.1656 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.166 354.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3268, 16.0459, 20.7756)
Luminance	0.1604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC427C #42BC82

analogous

#BC42B9 #BC427C #BC4542

triadic

#BC427C #7CBC42 #427CBC

tetradic

#BC427C #B9BC42 #42BC82 #4542BC

square

#BC427C #B9BC42 #42BC82 #4542BC

split-complementary

#BC427C #42BC45 #42B9BC

monochromatic

#612240 #8F325E #BC427C #CC6F9B #DC9CBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#BC427C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BC427C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC427C

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC427C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC427C	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56617E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA395A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc427c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.166 354.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ea1',
    500: '#bc427c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc427c;
$custom-light: #d47ea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc427c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.475,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56524,
    "c": 0.1664,
    "h": 354.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC427C

secondary

#91C9AE

accent

#D89750

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBEFF2

border

#D4CACC

text

#150A0F

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC427C

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

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