#C856AA#C856AA

#C856AA is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.174 H 338.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C856AA
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 170)
HSL	hsl(316, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(316, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 15%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 55.23, -23.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 59.94, 337.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.1627 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.174 338.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4034, 21.8400, 40.4260)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C856AA #56C874

analogous

#AD56C8 #C856AA #C85671

triadic

#C856AA #AAC856 #56AAC8

tetradic

#C856AA #C8AD56 #56C874 #5671C8

square

#C856AA #C8AD56 #56C874 #5671C8

split-complementary

#C856AA #71C856 #56C8AD

monochromatic

#7B2866 #AA378B #C856AA #D784C1 #E6B2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#C856AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#C856AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C856AA

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C856AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C856AA	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B75AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c856aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.174 338.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8bc3',
    500: '#c856aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c856aa;
$custom-light: #db8bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c856aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.789,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62489,
    "c": 0.17437,
    "h": 338.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C856AA

secondary

#A5D4B2

accent

#DA734D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C856AA

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

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