#BC438D#BC438D

#BC438D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.174 H 346.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC438D
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 141)
HSL	hsl(323, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(323, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, 55.95, -15.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 58.09, 344.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.169 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.174 346.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5549, 16.6315, 26.9532)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC438D #43BC72

analogous

#AF43BC #BC438D #BC4350

triadic

#BC438D #8DBC43 #438DBC

tetradic

#BC438D #BCAF43 #43BC72 #4350BC

square

#BC438D #BCAF43 #43BC72 #4350BC

split-complementary

#BC438D #50BC43 #43BCAF

monochromatic

#622349 #8F336B #BC438D #CC70A8 #DC9DC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BC438D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BC438D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC438D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC438D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC438D	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50648F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc438d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.174 346.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47fae',
    500: '#bc438d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc438d;
$custom-light: #d47fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc438d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 323.306,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57281,
    "c": 0.17393,
    "h": 346.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC438D

secondary

#92C9A7

accent

#D78551

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FBEFF4

border

#D4CACE

text

#150B10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC438D

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

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