#C538AB#C538AB

#C538AB is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.214 H 336.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C538AB
RGB	rgb(197, 56, 171)
HSL	hsl(311, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(311, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 13.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.06, 66.65, -31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.06, 73.66, 334.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% 0.1957 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.214 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7913, 17.6418, 40.2511)
Luminance	0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C538AB #38C552

analogous

#9938C5 #C538AB #C53865

triadic

#C538AB #ABC538 #38ABC5

tetradic

#C538AB #C59938 #38C552 #3865C5

square

#C538AB #C59938 #38C552 #3865C5

split-complementary

#C538AB #65C538 #38C599

monochromatic

#661D58 #952A82 #C538AB #D467C0 #E196D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#C538AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#C538AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C538AB

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C538AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C538AB	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B67AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF416D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c538ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 56, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.214 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7bc4',
    500: '#c538ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c538ab;
$custom-light: #da7bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c538ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.064,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58905,
    "c": 0.21351,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C538AB

secondary

#8CCD98

accent

#DF6449

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C538AB

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

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