#C12CAD#C12CAD

#C12CAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.225 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C12CAD
RGB	rgb(193, 44, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(308, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 10.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.18, 69.74, -35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.18, 78.27, 333.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.2029 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.225 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4362, 16.1587, 41.0430)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C12CAD #2CC140

analogous

#8B2CC1 #C12CAD #C12C63

triadic

#C12CAD #ADC12C #2CADC1

tetradic

#C12CAD #C18B2C #2CC140 #2C63C1

square

#C12CAD #C18B2C #2CC140 #2C63C1

split-complementary

#C12CAD #63C12C #2CC18B

monochromatic

#5D1554 #8F2180 #C12CAD #D853C6 #E384D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#C12CAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#C12CAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C12CAD

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C12CAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C12CAD	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)

#2962B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6277AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c12cad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 44, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.225 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d876c6',
    500: '#c12cad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c12cad;
$custom-light: #d876c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c12cad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.054,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57458,
    "c": 0.22508,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C12CAD

secondary

#7DCC87

accent

#E65842

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C12CAD

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

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