#C842AD#C842AD

#C842AD is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.205 H 336.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842AD
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 173)
HSL	hsl(312, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(312, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 13.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, 64.09, -29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 70.60, 335.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.1882 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.205 336.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3110, 19.1958, 41.4778)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842AD #42C85D

analogous

#A042C8 #C842AD #C8426A

triadic

#C842AD #ADC842 #42ADC8

tetradic

#C842AD #C8A042 #42C85D #426AC8

square

#C842AD #C8A042 #42C85D #426AC8

split-complementary

#C842AD #6AC842 #42C8A0

monochromatic

#6F205F #9F2E88 #C842AD #D671C2 #E4A1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#C842AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#C842AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842AD

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842AD	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7181AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D24972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.205 336.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc80c5',
    500: '#c842ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842ad;
$custom-light: #dc80c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.09,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60375,
    "c": 0.20469,
    "h": 336.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842AD

secondary

#96D0A1

accent

#DE684A

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842AD

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

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