#FF73C0
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(74.5% 0.189 348.5), rgb(255, 115, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.46:1).
About this color
#FF73C0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.46:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 8.46:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF73C0 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 115, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 100%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.189 348.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FF73C0 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF73C0 | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF73C0 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF73C0 text on black | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc -53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 348)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E0
oklch(88.4% 0.065 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F9A1CD
oklch(80.9% 0.117 348.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF73C0
oklch(74.5% 0.189 348.5)
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Step 500
500
#E82BA1
oklch(63.1% 0.241 348.5)
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Step 600
600
#CB0089
oklch(55.7% 0.233 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#77014F
oklch(37.7% 0.157 348.6)
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Step 950
950
#46082E
oklch(26.9% 0.1 348.6)
#FF73C0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8295C2 | 0.205 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9ADBD | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6F91 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF73C0
#FF73C0
oklch(74.5% 0.189 348.5)
- #00CA9B
#00CA9B
oklch(74.5% 0.15 168.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FF73C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.018
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.022
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.026
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.032
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.058
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.062
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.066
Use #FF73C0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.