#BC4572#BC4572

#BC4572 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.158 H 0.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4572
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 114)
HSL	hsl(337, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(337, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 51.81, -0.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 51.81, 359.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.1583 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.158 0.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9061, 16.1655, 17.6723)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4572 #45BC8F

analogous

#BC45AE #BC4572 #BC5345

triadic

#BC4572 #72BC45 #4572BC

tetradic

#BC4572 #AEBC45 #45BC8F #5345BC

square

#BC4572 #AEBC45 #45BC8F #5345BC

split-complementary

#BC4572 #45BC53 #45AEBC

monochromatic

#63243C #903457 #BC4572 #CC7294 #DC9FB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BC4572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BC4572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4572

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4572	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.158 0.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47f9a',
    500: '#bc4572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4572;
$custom-light: #d47f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.311,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56537,
    "c": 0.15832,
    "h": 0.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4572

secondary

#94C9B5

accent

#D7A451

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBEFF2

border

#D4CACC

text

#150B0E

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4572

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

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