#BC438B#BC438B

#BC438B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.173 H 347.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC438B
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 139)
HSL	hsl(324, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(324, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 26.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, 55.69, -14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 57.55, 345.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.1685 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.173 347.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4075, 16.5725, 26.1765)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC438B #43BC74

analogous

#B143BC #BC438B #BC434E

triadic

#BC438B #8BBC43 #438BBC

tetradic

#BC438B #BCB143 #43BC74 #434EBC

square

#BC438B #BCB143 #43BC74 #434EBC

split-complementary

#BC438B #4EBC43 #43BCB1

monochromatic

#622348 #8F336A #BC438B #CC70A7 #DC9DC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BC438B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BC438B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC438B

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC438B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC438B	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51648D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc438b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.173 347.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47fad',
    500: '#bc438b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc438b;
$custom-light: #d47fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc438b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.298,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57201,
    "c": 0.17276,
    "h": 347.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC438B

secondary

#92C9A8

accent

#D78751

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FBEFF4

border

#D4CACE

text

#150B10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC438B

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

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