#C73979#C73979

#C73979 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.186 H 357.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C73979
RGB	rgb(199, 57, 121)
HSL	hsl(333, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(333, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 39.2%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, 60.57, -3.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 60.68, 356.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1858 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.186 357.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4694, 16.4523, 19.7619)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C73979 #39C787

analogous

#C739C0 #C73979 #C74039

triadic

#C73979 #79C739 #3979C7

tetradic

#C73979 #C0C739 #39C787 #4039C7

square

#C73979 #C0C739 #39C787 #4039C7

split-complementary

#C73979 #39C740 #39C0C7

monochromatic

#681D3F #982B5C #C73979 #D46999 #E298BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#C73979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#C73979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C73979

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C73979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C73979	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55607B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7B76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c73979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 57, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.186 357.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7b9f',
    500: '#c73979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c73979;
$custom-light: #dd7b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c73979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.958,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57237,
    "c": 0.18598,
    "h": 357.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C73979

secondary

#8ECEB1

accent

#DF9B49

background

#FEF7F9

surface

#FCEEF2

border

#D5C9CC

text

#160A0E

muted

#847C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C73979

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

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