#C042A9#C042A9

#C042A9 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.197 H 335.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C042A9
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 169)
HSL	hsl(311, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(311, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 12%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 61.46, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 68.22, 334.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1795 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.197 335.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8482, 17.9701, 39.3723)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C042A9 #42C059

analogous

#9842C0 #C042A9 #C0426A

triadic

#C042A9 #A9C042 #42A9C0

tetradic

#C042A9 #C09842 #42C059 #426AC0

square

#C042A9 #C09842 #42C059 #426AC0

split-complementary

#C042A9 #6AC042 #42C098

monochromatic

#662259 #943182 #C042A9 #CF70BE #DF9ED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C042A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C042A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C042A9

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C042A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C042A9	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4369AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c042a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.197 335.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fc3',
    500: '#c042a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c042a9;
$custom-light: #d67fc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c042a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.952,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5901,
    "c": 0.1968,
    "h": 335.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C042A9

secondary

#93CB9D

accent

#DA684E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C042A9

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

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