#C159AD#C159AD
#C159AD is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.167 H 335.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C159AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 89, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(312, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 10.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.49, 52.26, -25.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.49, 58.23, 333.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.06% 0.1516 -0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.06% 0.167 335.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1077, 21.5017, 41.9335) |
| Luminance | 0.2150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 3.10
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.00
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.61
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.01
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.51
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C159AD #59C16D
analogous
#A159C1 #C159AD #C15979
triadic
#C159AD #ADC159 #59ADC1
tetradic
#C159AD #C1A159 #59C16D #5979C1
square
#C159AD #C1A159 #59C16D #5979C1
split-complementary
#C159AD #79C159 #59C1A1
monochromatic
#742B66 #A13C8D #C159AD #D286C3 #E2B2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#C159AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#C159AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C159AD
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C159AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C159AD | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5976B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7885AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C95E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c159ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.167 335.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68cc5',
500: '#c159ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c159ad; $custom-light: #d68cc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c159ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 89,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 311.538,
"s": 45.614,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62057,
"c": 0.1668,
"h": 335.3
},
"luminance": 0.21499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C159AD
secondary
#A5D1AE
accent
#D56C53
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBF0F8
border
#D4CBD1
text
#150C13
muted
#837D82