#C3538D#C3538D

#C3538D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.156 H 350.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3538D
RGB	rgb(195, 83, 141)
HSL	hsl(329, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(329, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 27.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 50.96, -9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 51.91, 349.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% 0.1543 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.156 350.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4079, 19.7146, 27.3980)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3538D #53C389

analogous

#C153C3 #C3538D #C35355

triadic

#C3538D #8DC353 #538DC3

tetradic

#C3538D #C3C153 #53C389 #5355C3

square

#C3538D #C3C153 #53C389 #5355C3

split-complementary

#C3538D #55C353 #53C3C1

monochromatic

#73284F #A1386E #C3538D #D380AB #E3AEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#C3538D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#C3538D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3538D

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3538D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3538D	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80828A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3538d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 83, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.156 350.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d888ae',
    500: '#c3538d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3538d;
$custom-light: #d888ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3538d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.929,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60249,
    "c": 0.15643,
    "h": 350.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3538D

secondary

#A1D1B8

accent

#D89150

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FBF0F4

border

#D4CBCE

text

#150C10

muted

#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3538D

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

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