#C538AC#C538AC

#C538AC is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.214 H 336.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C538AC
RGB	rgb(197, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(311, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(311, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 12.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.11, 66.80, -31.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.11, 74.02, 334.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1958 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.214 336.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8870, 17.6801, 40.7549)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C538AC #38C551

analogous

#9738C5 #C538AC #C53866

triadic

#C538AC #ACC538 #38ACC5

tetradic

#C538AC #C59738 #38C551 #3866C5

square

#C538AC #C59738 #38C551 #3866C5

split-complementary

#C538AC #66C538 #38C597

monochromatic

#661D59 #952A82 #C538AC #D467C0 #E196D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#C538AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#C538AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C538AC

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C538AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C538AC	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A67AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF426E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c538ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.214 336.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7bc5',
    500: '#c538ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c538ac;
$custom-light: #da7bc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c538ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.638,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58954,
    "c": 0.2142,
    "h": 336.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C538AC

secondary

#8CCD98

accent

#DF6349

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C538AC

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

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