#C255AC#C255AC

#C255AC is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.173 H 335.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C255AC
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 172)
HSL	hsl(312, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(312, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 11.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 54.27, -26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 60.19, 334.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.158 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.173 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9433, 20.9474, 41.3299)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C255AC #55C26B

analogous

#A255C2 #C255AC #C25576

triadic

#C255AC #ACC255 #55ACC2

tetradic

#C255AC #C2A255 #55C26B #5576C2

square

#C255AC #C2A255 #55C26B #5576C2

split-complementary

#C255AC #76C255 #55C2A2

monochromatic

#732964 #A03A8C #C255AC #D282C2 #E2AFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#C255AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#C255AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C255AC

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C255AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C255AC	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5674AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c255ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.173 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ac5',
    500: '#c255ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c255ac;
$custom-light: #d78ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c255ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.11,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61628,
    "c": 0.17302,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C255AC

secondary

#A2D0AC

accent

#D76C51

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C255AC

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

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