#C842A5#C842A5

#C842A5 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.199 H 339.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842A5
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 165)
HSL	hsl(316, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(316, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 17.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 62.94, -25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 67.89, 337.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.187 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.199 339.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5599, 18.8954, 37.5224)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842A5 #42C865

analogous

#A842C8 #C842A5 #C84262

triadic

#C842A5 #A5C842 #42A5C8

tetradic

#C842A5 #C8A842 #42C865 #4262C8

square

#C842A5 #C8A842 #42C865 #4262C8

split-complementary

#C842A5 #62C842 #42C8A8

monochromatic

#6F205B #9F2E81 #C842A5 #D671BC #E4A1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#C842A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#C842A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842A5

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842A5	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7480A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3466E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.199 339.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc80c0',
    500: '#c842a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842a5;
$custom-light: #dc80c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.672,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60005,
    "c": 0.19921,
    "h": 339.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842A5

secondary

#96D0A5

accent

#DE704A

background

#FEF8FB

surface

#FCEFF7

border

#D5CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#847C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842A5

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

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