#BC438C#BC438C

#BC438C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.173 H 346.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC438C
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 140)
HSL	hsl(324, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(324, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 25.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 55.82, -15.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 57.81, 344.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1687 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.173 346.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4809, 16.6019, 26.5631)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC438C #43BC73

analogous

#B043BC #BC438C #BC434F

triadic

#BC438C #8CBC43 #438CBC

tetradic

#BC438C #BCB043 #43BC73 #434FBC

square

#BC438C #BCB043 #43BC73 #434FBC

split-complementary

#BC438C #4FBC43 #43BCB0

monochromatic

#622349 #8F336A #BC438C #CC70A8 #DC9DC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BC438C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BC438C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC438C

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC438C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC438C	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51648E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc438c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.173 346.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47fad',
    500: '#bc438c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc438c;
$custom-light: #d47fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc438c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 323.802,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57241,
    "c": 0.17334,
    "h": 346.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC438C

secondary

#92C9A8

accent

#D78651

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FBEFF4

border

#D4CACE

text

#150B10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC438C

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

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