#C42A70#C42A70

#C42A70 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.196 H 358.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42A70
RGB	rgb(196, 42, 112)
HSL	hsl(333, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(333, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 42.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.03, 63.65, -1.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.03, 63.68, 358.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.19% 0.1957 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(55.19% 0.196 358.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5196, 14.5651, 16.7409)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42A70 #2AC47E

analogous

#C42ABD #C42A70 #C4312A

triadic

#C42A70 #70C42A #2A70C4

tetradic

#C42A70 #BDC42A #2AC47E #312AC4

square

#C42A70 #BDC42A #2AC47E #312AC4

split-complementary

#C42A70 #2AC431 #2ABDC4

monochromatic

#5F1436 #921F53 #C42A70 #DA518F #E584B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#C42A70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#C42A70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42A70

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42A70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42A70	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)

#4E5872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77756D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5074A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42a70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 42, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.196 358.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7498',
    500: '#c42a70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42a70;
$custom-light: #dc7498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42a70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55188,
    "c": 0.19578,
    "h": 358.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42A70

secondary

#7CCEA9

accent

#E89C40

background

#FEF7F9

surface

#FCEDF2

border

#D5C8CC

text

#16090D

muted

#847B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42A70

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

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