#C538A0#C538A0

#C538A0 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.206 H 340.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C538A0
RGB	rgb(197, 56, 160)
HSL	hsl(316, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(316, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 18.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 65.10, -25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 69.97, 338.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1943 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.206 340.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7862, 17.2397, 34.9571)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C538A0 #38C55D

analogous

#A438C5 #C538A0 #C53859

triadic

#C538A0 #A0C538 #38A0C5

tetradic

#C538A0 #C5A438 #38C55D #3859C5

square

#C538A0 #C5A438 #38C55D #3859C5

split-complementary

#C538A0 #59C538 #38C5A4

monochromatic

#661D53 #952A79 #C538A0 #D467B7 #E196CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#C538A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#C538A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C538A0

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C538A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C538A0	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4265A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c538a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 56, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.206 340.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7bbc',
    500: '#c538a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c538a0;
$custom-light: #db7bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c538a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.745,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58382,
    "c": 0.20618,
    "h": 340.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C538A0

secondary

#8CCD9D

accent

#DF7049

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FBEFF6

border

#D4CAD0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C538A0

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

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