#C3538E#C3538E

#C3538E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.157 H 350.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3538E
RGB	rgb(195, 83, 142)
HSL	hsl(328, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(328, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 27.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 51.10, -10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 52.15, 348.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% 0.1546 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.157 350.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4826, 19.7445, 27.7916)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3538E #53C388

analogous

#C053C3 #C3538E #C35356

triadic

#C3538E #8EC353 #538EC3

tetradic

#C3538E #C3C053 #53C388 #5356C3

square

#C3538E #C3C053 #53C388 #5356C3

split-complementary

#C3538E #56C353 #53C3C0

monochromatic

#732850 #A1386F #C3538E #D380AC #E3AECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#C3538E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#C3538E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3538E

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3538E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3538E	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F828B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3538e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 83, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.157 350.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d888af',
    500: '#c3538e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3538e;
$custom-light: #d888af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3538e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.393,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60286,
    "c": 0.15696,
    "h": 350.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3538E

secondary

#A1D1B8

accent

#D89050

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FBF0F4

border

#D4CBCE

text

#150C10

muted

#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3538E

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