#C42E54#C42E54

#C42E54 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.186 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42E54
RGB	rgb(196, 46, 84)
HSL	hsl(345, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(345, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 57.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 60.15, 14.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 61.99, 13.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% 0.1819 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.186 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3447, 14.3335, 9.8179)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42E54 #2EC49E

analogous

#C42E9F #C42E54 #C4532E

triadic

#C42E54 #54C42E #2E54C4

tetradic

#C42E54 #9FC42E #2EC49E #532EC4

square

#C42E54 #9FC42E #2EC49E #532EC4

split-complementary

#C42E54 #2EC453 #2E9FC4

monochromatic

#61172A #92223F #C42E54 #D85878 #E389A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#C42E54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#C42E54 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42E54

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42E54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42E54	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6003E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42e54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 46, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.186 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7483',
    500: '#c42e54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42e54;
$custom-light: #dd7483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42e54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.8,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54706,
    "c": 0.18571,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42E54

secondary

#81CDBA

accent

#E5BC43

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEDEF

border

#D5C8CA

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42E54

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

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