#C73C8C#C73C8C
#C73C8C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.191 H 349.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73C8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 60, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(325, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 29.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.60, 61.62, -13.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.60, 63.11, 347.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.21% 0.1877 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.21% 0.191 349.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9041, 17.2706, 26.5646) |
| Luminance | 0.1727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.40
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 6.47
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 7.84
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 8.69
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 8.73
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73C8C #3CC777
analogous
#BC3CC7 #C73C8C #C73C46
triadic
#C73C8C #8CC73C #3C8CC7
tetradic
#C73C8C #C7BC3C #3CC777 #3C46C7
square
#C73C8C #C7BC3C #3CC777 #3C46C7
split-complementary
#C73C8C #46C73C #3CC7BC
monochromatic
#6A1E4A #9A2C6B #C73C8C #D56CA8 #E29BC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#C73C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#C73C8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73C8C
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73C8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73C8C | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50648E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787C89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5355F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73c8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 60, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.191 349.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7cad',
500: '#c73c8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73c8c; $custom-light: #dc7cad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73c8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 60,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 325.468,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58211,
"c": 0.19107,
"h": 349.3
},
"luminance": 0.17267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73C8C
secondary
#91CEAB
accent
#DF8949
background
#FEF8FA
surface
#FCEFF4
border
#D5CACE
text
#160A10
muted
#847C7F