#C842A8#C842A8

#C842A8 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.201 H 338.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842A8
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 168)
HSL	hsl(314, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(314, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 16%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 63.36, -27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 68.88, 336.91°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% 0.1875 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.201 338.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8362, 19.0059, 38.9773)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842A8 #42C862

analogous

#A542C8 #C842A8 #C84265

triadic

#C842A8 #A8C842 #42A8C8

tetradic

#C842A8 #C8A542 #42C862 #4265C8

square

#C842A8 #C8A542 #42C862 #4265C8

split-complementary

#C842A8 #65C842 #42C8A5

monochromatic

#6F205C #9F2E84 #C842A8 #D671BE #E4A1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#C842A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#C842A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842A8

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842A8	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7280A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3476F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.201 338.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc80c2',
    500: '#c842a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842a8;
$custom-light: #dc80c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.328,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60142,
    "c": 0.20123,
    "h": 338.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842A8

secondary

#96D0A4

accent

#DE6D4A

background

#FEF8FB

surface

#FCEFF7

border

#D5CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#847C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842A8

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

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