#C42591#C42591

#C42591 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.215 H 345.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C42591
RGBrgb(196, 37, 145)
HSLhsl(319, 68%, 46%)
HSVhsv(319, 81%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81.1%, 26%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(45.78, 68.52, -20.96)
CIE-LCHlch(45.78, 71.66, 342.99°)
OKLaboklab(56.13% 0.2081 -0.0558)
OKLCHoklch(56.13% 0.215 345)
XYZxyz(28.5387, 15.1065, 28.1955)
Luminance0.1510 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C42591 #25C458
analogous
#A725C4 #C42591 #C42542
triadic
#C42591 #91C425 #2591C4
tetradic
#C42591 #C4A725 #25C458 #2542C4
square
#C42591 #C4A725 #25C458 #2542C4
split-complementary
#C42591 #42C425 #25C4A7
monochromatic
#5D1245 #911B6B #C42591 #DD49AD #E67DC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22
#C42591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02
#C42591 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42591
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C42591#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C425911.005.224.025.22
#FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00
#0000004.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C5C94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D768E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1225A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c42591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 37, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.215 345.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db73b1',
    500: '#c42591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c42591;
$custom-light: #db73b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c42591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.245,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56125,
    "c": 0.21543,
    "h": 345
  },
  "luminance": 0.15103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C42591
secondary
#76CF93
accent
#EB753D
background
#FEF7FA
surface
#FCEEF5
border
#D5C9CF
text
#160910
muted
#847B7F

Preview Lab

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#C42591 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva