#C72E79#C72E79
#C72E79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.198 H 356.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C72E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 46, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 62%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 77%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 39.2%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.28, 64.16, -5.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.28, 64.40, 355.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.3% 0.1972 -0.0138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.198 356) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9833, 15.4801, 19.5998) |
| Luminance | 0.1548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.25
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 4.35
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 5.86
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.54
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C72E79 #2EC77C
analogous
#C72EC5 #C72E79 #C72F2E
triadic
#C72E79 #79C72E #2E79C7
tetradic
#C72E79 #C5C72E #2EC77C #2F2EC7
square
#C72E79 #C5C72E #2EC77C #2F2EC7
split-complementary
#C72E79 #2EC72F #2EC5C7
monochromatic
#64173D #95235B #C72E79 #D95998 #E48BB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#C72E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C72E79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C72E79
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C72E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C72E79 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.10 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5C7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797876
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71850
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c72e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 46, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.198 356.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd769f',
500: '#c72e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c72e79; $custom-light: #dd769f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c72e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 46,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.588,
"s": 62.449,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.563,
"c": 0.19768,
"h": 356
},
"luminance": 0.15477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C72E79
secondary
#83CEA9
accent
#E69542
background
#FEF7F9
surface
#FCEEF2
border
#D5C9CC
text
#160A0E
muted
#847C7E