#BC42A7#BC42A7

#BC42A7 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.193 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC42A7
RGB	rgb(188, 66, 167)
HSL	hsl(310, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(310, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 11.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 60.12, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 67.02, 333.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.1751 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.193 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6626, 17.3803, 38.3442)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC42A7 #42BC57

analogous

#9442BC #BC42A7 #BC426A

triadic

#BC42A7 #A7BC42 #42A7BC

tetradic

#BC42A7 #BC9442 #42BC57 #426ABC

square

#BC42A7 #BC9442 #42BC57 #426ABC

split-complementary

#BC42A7 #6ABC42 #42BC94

monochromatic

#612257 #8F327F #BC42A7 #CC6FBC #DC9CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BC42A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BC42A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC42A7

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC42A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC42A7	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4268AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc42a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.193 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37fc1',
    500: '#bc42a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc42a7;
$custom-light: #d37fc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc42a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.328,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58329,
    "c": 0.19282,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC42A7

secondary

#91C99B

accent

#D86750

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF7

border

#D3CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC42A7

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

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