#C538A4#C538A4

#C538A4 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.209 H 338.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C538A4
RGB	rgb(197, 56, 164)
HSL	hsl(314, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(314, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 16.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 65.66, -27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 71.27, 337.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.57% 0.1948 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(58.57% 0.209 338.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1417, 17.3820, 36.8297)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C538A4 #38C559

analogous

#A038C5 #C538A4 #C5385D

triadic

#C538A4 #A4C538 #38A4C5

tetradic

#C538A4 #C5A038 #38C559 #385DC5

square

#C538A4 #C5A038 #38C559 #385DC5

split-complementary

#C538A4 #5DC538 #38C5A0

monochromatic

#661D55 #952A7C #C538A4 #D467BA #E196D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#C538A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#C538A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C538A4

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C538A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C538A4	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4066A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c538a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 56, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.209 338.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7bbf',
    500: '#c538a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c538a4;
$custom-light: #da7bbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c538a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.043,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58568,
    "c": 0.20879,
    "h": 338.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C538A4

secondary

#8CCD9B

accent

#DF6C49

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FBEFF7

border

#D4CAD0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C538A4

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

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