#C72A9C#C72A9C
#C72A9C is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.219 H 341.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C72A9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 42, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 65%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(316, 79%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 21.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.24, 69.30, -25.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.24, 73.76, 339.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.43% 0.2085 -0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.43% 0.219 341.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3830, 16.2016, 32.9732) |
| Luminance | 0.1620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.61
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.62
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.79
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 7.22
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.77
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C72A9C #2AC755
analogous
#A32AC7 #C72A9C #C72A4E
triadic
#C72A9C #9CC72A #2A9CC7
tetradic
#C72A9C #C7A32A #2AC755 #2A4EC7
square
#C72A9C #C7A32A #2AC755 #2A4EC7
split-complementary
#C72A9C #4EC72A #2AC7A3
monochromatic
#62154D #941F74 #C72A9C #DB53B6 #E586CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#C72A9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#C72A9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C72A9C
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C72A9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C72A9C | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B609F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7999
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D42D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c72a9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 42, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.219 341.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc76b9',
500: '#c72a9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c72a9c; $custom-light: #dc76b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c72a9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 42,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 316.433,
"s": 65.145,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57432,
"c": 0.21926,
"h": 341.9
},
"luminance": 0.16198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C72A9C
secondary
#7ECF94
accent
#E86E40
background
#FEF7FB
surface
#FCEEF6
border
#D5C9D0
text
#160A11
muted
#847C80