#C72AA5#C72AA5

#C72AA5 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.225 H 338.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C72AA5
RGB	rgb(199, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(313, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(313, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 17.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.65, 70.48, -30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.65, 76.60, 336.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.2096 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.225 338.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1735, 16.5178, 37.1365)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C72AA5 #2AC74C

analogous

#9B2AC7 #C72AA5 #C72A56

triadic

#C72AA5 #A5C72A #2AA5C7

tetradic

#C72AA5 #C79B2A #2AC74C #2A56C7

square

#C72AA5 #C79B2A #2AC74C #2A56C7

split-complementary

#C72AA5 #56C72A #2AC79B

monochromatic

#621551 #941F7B #C72AA5 #DB53BD #E586D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#C72AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C72AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C72AA5

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C72AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C72AA5	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3462A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D33266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c72aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.225 338.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc76c0',
    500: '#c72aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c72aa5;
$custom-light: #dc76c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c72aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.994,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5786,
    "c": 0.2248,
    "h": 338.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C72AA5

secondary

#7ECF8F

accent

#E86440

background

#FEF7FB

surface

#FCEEF7

border

#D5C9D0

text

#160A12

muted

#847C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C72AA5

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

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