#C856AC#C856AC

#C856AC is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.176 H 338.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C856AC
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 172)
HSL	hsl(315, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(315, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 14%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, 55.53, -24.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 60.64, 336.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.1631 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.176 338.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5941, 21.9162, 41.4300)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C856AC #56C872

analogous

#AB56C8 #C856AC #C85673

triadic

#C856AC #ACC856 #56ACC8

tetradic

#C856AC #C8AB56 #56C872 #5673C8

square

#C856AC #C8AB56 #56C872 #5673C8

split-complementary

#C856AC #73C856 #56C8AB

monochromatic

#7B2867 #AA378E #C856AC #D784C3 #E6B2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#C856AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#C856AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C856AC

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C856AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C856AC	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A76AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B87A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c856ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.176 338.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8bc5',
    500: '#c856ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c856ac;
$custom-light: #db8bc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c856ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.737,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62575,
    "c": 0.17582,
    "h": 338.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C856AC

secondary

#A5D4B1

accent

#DA704D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C856AC

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

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