#BC279B#BC279B

#BC279B is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.215 H 339.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC279B
RGB	rgb(188, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(313, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(313, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 67.48, -28.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 73.20, 337.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.41% 0.2009 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(55.41% 0.215 339.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3817, 14.5117, 32.3630)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC279B #27BC48

analogous

#9327BC #BC279B #BC2750

triadic

#BC279B #9BBC27 #279BBC

tetradic

#BC279B #BC9327 #27BC48 #2750BC

square

#BC279B #BC9327 #27BC48 #2750BC

split-complementary

#BC279B #50BC27 #27BC93

monochromatic

#571247 #891C71 #BC279B #D947B9 #E37ACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#BC279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#BC279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC279B

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC279B	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C72E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.215 339.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473b9',
    500: '#bc279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc279b;
$custom-light: #d473b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.289,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55413,
    "c": 0.21508,
    "h": 339.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC279B

secondary

#73CB87

accent

#E9653F

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEDF6

border

#D4C8D0

text

#150911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC279B

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

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