#BC279C#BC279C

#BC279C is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.216 H 338.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC279C
RGB	rgb(188, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(313, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(313, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 17%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.01, 67.61, -28.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.01, 73.53, 336.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.46% 0.201 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(55.46% 0.216 338.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4660, 14.5454, 32.8071)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC279C #27BC47

analogous

#9227BC #BC279C #BC2752

triadic

#BC279C #9CBC27 #279CBC

tetradic

#BC279C #BC9227 #27BC47 #2752BC

square

#BC279C #BC9227 #27BC47 #2752BC

split-complementary

#BC279C #52BC27 #27BC92

monochromatic

#571248 #891C72 #BC279C #D947BA #E37ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#BC279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#BC279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC279C

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC279C	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305C9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C72F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.216 338.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473b9',
    500: '#bc279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc279c;
$custom-light: #d473b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.886,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55462,
    "c": 0.21572,
    "h": 338.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC279C

secondary

#73CB86

accent

#E9643F

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEDF6

border

#D4C8D0

text

#150911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC279C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →