#BC42A2#BC42A2

#BC42A2 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.189 H 337.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC42A2
RGB	rgb(188, 66, 162)
HSL	hsl(313, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(313, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 13.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 59.36, -27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 65.22, 335.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.1744 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.189 337.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2093, 17.1989, 35.9568)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC42A2 #42BC5C

analogous

#9942BC #BC42A2 #BC4265

triadic

#BC42A2 #A2BC42 #42A2BC

tetradic

#BC42A2 #BC9942 #42BC5C #4265BC

square

#BC42A2 #BC9942 #42BC5C #4265BC

split-complementary

#BC42A2 #65BC42 #42BC99

monochromatic

#612254 #8F327B #BC42A2 #CC6FB8 #DC9CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BC42A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BC42A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC42A2

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC42A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC42A2	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4567A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6486C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc42a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.189 337.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37fbe',
    500: '#bc42a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc42a2;
$custom-light: #d37fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc42a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.787,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58091,
    "c": 0.18917,
    "h": 337.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC42A2

secondary

#91C99D

accent

#D86D50

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF6

border

#D3CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC42A2

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

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