#C856AB#C856AB
#C856AB is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.175 H 338.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C856AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 86, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 14.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.90, 55.38, -23.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.90, 60.29, 336.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% 0.1629 -0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.175 338.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4984, 21.8780, 40.9261) |
| Luminance | 0.2188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 2.19
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.42
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 5.60
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 5.64
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.85
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C856AB #56C873
analogous
#AC56C8 #C856AB #C85672
triadic
#C856AB #ABC856 #56ABC8
tetradic
#C856AB #C8AC56 #56C873 #5672C8
square
#C856AB #C8AC56 #56C873 #5672C8
split-complementary
#C856AB #72C856 #56C8AC
monochromatic
#7B2866 #AA378C #C856AB #D784C2 #E6B2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#C856AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#C856AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C856AB
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C856AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C856AB | 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)
#5A76AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B87A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D25A79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c856ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.175 338.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8bc4',
500: '#c856ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c856ab; $custom-light: #db8bc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c856ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 86,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315.263,
"s": 50.893,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62532,
"c": 0.1751,
"h": 338.5
},
"luminance": 0.21875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C856AB
secondary
#A5D4B1
accent
#DA714D
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBF0F8
border
#D4CBD1
text
#150C12
muted
#837D81