#BC438E#BC438E

#BC438E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.175 H 345.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC438E
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 142)
HSL	hsl(323, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(323, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 24.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.83, 56.09, -16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.83, 58.36, 343.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.1692 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.175 345.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6297, 16.6614, 27.3468)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC438E #43BC71

analogous

#AE43BC #BC438E #BC4351

triadic

#BC438E #8EBC43 #438EBC

tetradic

#BC438E #BCAE43 #43BC71 #4351BC

square

#BC438E #BCAE43 #43BC71 #4351BC

split-complementary

#BC438E #51BC43 #43BCAE

monochromatic

#62234A #8F336C #BC438E #CC70A9 #DC9DC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BC438E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BC438E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC438E

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC438E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC438E	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)

#506490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc438e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.175 345.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47faf',
    500: '#bc438e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc438e;
$custom-light: #d47faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc438e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 322.81,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57322,
    "c": 0.17452,
    "h": 345.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC438E

secondary

#92C9A7

accent

#D78451

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FBEFF4

border

#D4CACE

text

#150B10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC438E

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

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