#C438A5#C438A5

#C438A5 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.209 H 338.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C438A5
RGB	rgb(196, 56, 165)
HSL	hsl(313, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(313, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 15.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, 65.55, -28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 71.49, 336.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.194 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.209 338.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9713, 17.2836, 37.2950)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C438A5 #38C457

analogous

#9D38C4 #C438A5 #C4385F

triadic

#C438A5 #A5C438 #38A5C4

tetradic

#C438A5 #C49D38 #38C457 #385FC4

square

#C438A5 #C49D38 #38C457 #385FC4

split-complementary

#C438A5 #5FC438 #38C49D

monochromatic

#651D55 #942A7D #C438A5 #D366BB #E196D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#C438A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#C438A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C438A5

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C438A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C438A5	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E66A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c438a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 56, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.209 338.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7bc0',
    500: '#c438a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c438a5;
$custom-light: #da7bc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c438a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.286,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58462,
    "c": 0.20884,
    "h": 338.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C438A5

secondary

#8CCC9A

accent

#DF6A49

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FBEFF7

border

#D4CAD0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C438A5

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

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