#C42E9C#C42E9C

#C42E9C is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.214 H 341.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42E9C
RGB	rgb(196, 46, 156)
HSL	hsl(316, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(316, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 20.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 67.49, -25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 72.16, 339.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.2024 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.214 341.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7437, 16.0931, 32.9859)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42E9C #2EC456

analogous

#A12EC4 #C42E9C #C42E51

triadic

#C42E9C #9CC42E #2E9CC4

tetradic

#C42E9C #C4A12E #2EC456 #2E51C4

square

#C42E9C #C4A12E #2EC456 #2E51C4

split-complementary

#C42E9C #51C42E #2EC4A1

monochromatic

#61174D #922275 #C42E9C #D858B6 #E389CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#C42E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#C42E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42E9C

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42E9C	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C609F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 46, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.214 341.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da77b9',
    500: '#c42e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42e9c;
$custom-light: #da77b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57232,
    "c": 0.21374,
    "h": 341.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42E9C

secondary

#81CD95

accent

#E56E43

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF6

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42E9C

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

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