#C253AE#C253AE

#C253AE is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.178 H 335.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253AE
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 174)
HSL	hsl(311, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(311, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 10.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 55.51, -27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 61.99, 333.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1611 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.178 335)
XYZ	xyz(32.9816, 20.7143, 42.2973)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253AE #53C267

analogous

#9F53C2 #C253AE #C25377

triadic

#C253AE #AEC253 #53AEC2

tetradic

#C253AE #C29F53 #53C267 #5377C2

square

#C253AE #C29F53 #53C267 #5377C2

split-complementary

#C253AE #77C253 #53C29F

monochromatic

#722865 #9F388D #C253AE #D280C3 #E2ADD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#C253AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#C253AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253AE

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253AE	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5373B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.178 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d789c6',
    500: '#c253ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253ae;
$custom-light: #d789c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.811,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61467,
    "c": 0.17765,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.20712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253AE

secondary

#A1D0A9

accent

#D76951

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253AE

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

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