#C842AF#C842AF

#C842AF is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.206 H 336.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842AF
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 175)
HSL	hsl(311, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(311, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 12.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, 64.39, -30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 71.31, 334.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.1885 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.206 336.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5059, 19.2738, 42.5047)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842AF #42C85B

analogous

#9E42C8 #C842AF #C8426C

triadic

#C842AF #AFC842 #42AFC8

tetradic

#C842AF #C89E42 #42C85B #426CC8

square

#C842AF #C89E42 #42C85B #426CC8

split-complementary

#C842AF #6CC842 #42C89E

monochromatic

#6F2061 #9F2E8A #C842AF #D671C3 #E4A1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#C842AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#C842AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842AF

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842AF	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7081AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D24A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.206 336.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81c7',
    500: '#c842af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842af;
$custom-light: #dc81c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.194,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60471,
    "c": 0.20611,
    "h": 336.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842AF

secondary

#96D0A1

accent

#DE654A

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842AF

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

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