#C255A5#C255A5

#C255A5 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.168 H 339.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C255A5
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 165)
HSL	hsl(316, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(316, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 14.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 53.17, -22.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 57.69, 337.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.1566 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.168 339)
XYZ	xyz(32.2886, 20.6855, 37.8821)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C255A5 #55C272

analogous

#A855C2 #C255A5 #C2556F

triadic

#C255A5 #A5C255 #55A5C2

tetradic

#C255A5 #C2A855 #55C272 #556FC2

square

#C255A5 #C2A855 #55C272 #556FC2

split-complementary

#C255A5 #6FC255 #55C2A8

monochromatic

#732960 #A03A85 #C255A5 #D282BD #E2AFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#C255A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#C255A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C255A5

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C255A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C255A5	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	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)

#5973A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7984A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c255a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.168 339.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ac0',
    500: '#c255a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c255a5;
$custom-light: #d78ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c255a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.963,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6132,
    "c": 0.16776,
    "h": 339
  },
  "luminance": 0.20683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C255A5

secondary

#A2D0AF

accent

#D77551

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FBF0F7

border

#D4CBD0

text

#150C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C255A5

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

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