#C42C70#C42C70
#C42C70 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.194 H 359.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C42C70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 44, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(333, 78%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 42.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.24, 63.08, -1.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.24, 63.10, 358.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.34% 0.1939 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.34% 0.194 359) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5923, 14.7105, 16.7652) |
| Luminance | 0.1471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 4.73
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.64
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.66
Cerise
#DE0C62
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C42C70 #2CC480
analogous
#C42CBC #C42C70 #C4342C
triadic
#C42C70 #70C42C #2C70C4
tetradic
#C42C70 #BCC42C #2CC480 #342CC4
square
#C42C70 #BCC42C #2CC480 #342CC4
split-complementary
#C42C70 #2CC434 #2CBCC4
monochromatic
#601637 #922153 #C42C70 #D95490 #E486B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#C42C70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#C42C70 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C42C70
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C42C70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C42C70 | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F5972
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78756D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D50D4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c42c70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 44, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.194 359.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7498',
500: '#c42c70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c42c70; $custom-light: #dc7498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c42c70",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 44,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 333.158,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55336,
"c": 0.19391,
"h": 359
},
"luminance": 0.14707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C42C70
secondary
#7ECDAA
accent
#E69D41
background
#FEF7F9
surface
#FCEEF2
border
#D5C9CC
text
#16090D
muted
#847B7E