#C42873#C42873

#C42873 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.199 H 357.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42873
RGB	rgb(196, 40, 115)
HSL	hsl(331, 66%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(331, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 41.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.93, 64.49, -3.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.93, 64.61, 356.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.15% 0.1984 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(55.15% 0.199 357.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6202, 14.4946, 17.6123)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42873 #28C479

analogous

#C428C1 #C42873 #C42B28

triadic

#C42873 #73C428 #2873C4

tetradic

#C42873 #C1C428 #28C479 #2B28C4

square

#C42873 #C1C428 #28C479 #2B28C4

split-complementary

#C42873 #28C42B #28C1C4

monochromatic

#5E1337 #911E55 #C42873 #DB4E92 #E581B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#C42873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#C42873 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42873

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42873	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4064A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 40, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.199 357.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db739b',
    500: '#c42873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42873;
$custom-light: #db739b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.154,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55147,
    "c": 0.19865,
    "h": 357.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42873

secondary

#7ACEA6

accent

#E9973F

background

#FEF7F9

surface

#FCEDF2

border

#D5C8CC

text

#16090E

muted

#847B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42873

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

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