#C43259#C43259

#C43259 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.183 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C43259
RGB	rgb(196, 50, 89)
HSL	hsl(344, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(344, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 59.24, 12.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 60.58, 12.07°)
OKLab	oklab(55.17% 0.1797 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(55.17% 0.183 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7111, 14.7419, 10.9408)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C43259 #32C49D

analogous

#C432A2 #C43259 #C45432

triadic

#C43259 #59C432 #3259C4

tetradic

#C43259 #A2C432 #32C49D #5432C4

square

#C43259 #A2C432 #32C49D #5432C4

split-complementary

#C43259 #32C454 #32A2C4

monochromatic

#62192D #932643 #C43259 #D65D7E #E28EA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#C43259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#C43259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43259

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C43259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C43259	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58585A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D60442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c43259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 50, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.183 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7687',
    500: '#c43259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c43259;
$custom-light: #dc7687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c43259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.973,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55165,
    "c": 0.18253,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C43259

secondary

#85CDBA

accent

#E3B945

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43259

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

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