#C4257E#C4257E

#C4257E is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.206 H 352.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4257E
RGB	rgb(196, 37, 126)
HSL	hsl(326, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(326, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 35.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, 66.38, -10.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 67.21, 350.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% 0.204 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.206 352.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1942, 14.5687, 21.1146)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4257E #25C46B

analogous

#BA25C4 #C4257E #C4252F

triadic

#C4257E #7EC425 #257EC4

tetradic

#C4257E #C4BA25 #25C46B #252FC4

square

#C4257E #C4BA25 #25C46B #252FC4

split-complementary

#C4257E #2FC425 #25C4BA

monochromatic

#5D123C #911B5D #C4257E #DD499C #E67DB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#C4257E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#C4257E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4257E

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4257E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4257E	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73757B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D30F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4257e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 37, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.206 352.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db72a3',
    500: '#c4257e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4257e;
$custom-light: #db72a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4257e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.415,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55345,
    "c": 0.20578,
    "h": 352.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4257E

secondary

#76CF9D

accent

#EB893D

background

#FEF7FA

surface

#FCEDF3

border

#D5C8CD

text

#16090F

muted

#847B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4257E

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

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