#BC427E#BC427E
#BC427E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.167 H 353.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC427E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 66, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(330, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 33%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.10, 54.47, -7.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.10, 54.99, 352.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.6% 0.1662 -0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.167 353.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4545, 16.0970, 21.4485) |
| Luminance | 0.1609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.43
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 7.13
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.35
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 7.38
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC427E #42BC80
analogous
#BC42BB #BC427E #BC4342
triadic
#BC427E #7EBC42 #427EBC
tetradic
#BC427E #BBBC42 #42BC80 #4342BC
square
#BC427E #BBBC42 #42BC80 #4342BC
split-complementary
#BC427E #42BC43 #42BBBC
monochromatic
#612241 #8F3260 #BC427E #CC6F9D #DC9CBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.98
#BC427E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.22
#BC427E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC427E
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC427E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC427E | 1.00 | 4.98 | 4.22 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#556280
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77787B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3A5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc427e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.167 353.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47ea3',
500: '#bc427e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc427e; $custom-light: #d47ea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc427e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 66,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.492,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56595,
"c": 0.16731,
"h": 353.4
},
"luminance": 0.16094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC427E
secondary
#91C9AD
accent
#D89550
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FBEFF3
border
#D4CACD
text
#150A0F
muted
#837C7F