#C159AE#C159AE

#C159AE is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.168 H 334.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C159AE
RGB	rgb(193, 89, 174)
HSL	hsl(311, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(311, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 9.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, 52.42, -26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 58.61, 333.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1518 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.168 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2048, 21.5406, 42.4450)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C159AE #59C16C

analogous

#A059C1 #C159AE #C1597A

triadic

#C159AE #AEC159 #59AEC1

tetradic

#C159AE #C1A059 #59C16C #597AC1

square

#C159AE #C1A059 #59C16C #597AC1

split-complementary

#C159AE #7AC159 #59C1A0

monochromatic

#742B67 #A13C8E #C159AE #D286C4 #E2B2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#C159AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#C159AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C159AE

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C159AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C159AE	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5976B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7786AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c159ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.168 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68cc6',
    500: '#c159ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c159ae;
$custom-light: #d68cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c159ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.962,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62102,
    "c": 0.16759,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C159AE

secondary

#A5D1AD

accent

#D56A53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C159AE

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

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