#C255AE#C255AE

#C255AE is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.175 H 335.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C255AE
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 174)
HSL	hsl(311, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(311, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 10.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 54.59, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 60.93, 333.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% 0.1584 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.175 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1368, 21.0248, 42.3491)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C255AE #55C269

analogous

#9F55C2 #C255AE #C25578

triadic

#C255AE #AEC255 #55AEC2

tetradic

#C255AE #C29F55 #55C269 #5578C2

square

#C255AE #C29F55 #55C269 #5578C2

split-complementary

#C255AE #78C255 #55C29F

monochromatic

#732966 #A03A8D #C255AE #D282C3 #E2AFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#C255AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#C255AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C255AE

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C255AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C255AE	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5574B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c255ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.175 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ac6',
    500: '#c255ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c255ae;
$custom-light: #d78ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c255ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.009,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61718,
    "c": 0.17457,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C255AE

secondary

#A2D0AB

accent

#D76A51

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C255AE

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

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