#C8599D#C8599D

#C8599D is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.161 H 345.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8599D
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 157)
HSL	hsl(323, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(323, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 21.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 51.91, -15.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 54.22, 343.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.1554 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.161 345.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4785, 21.8613, 34.3482)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8599D #59C884

analogous

#BB59C8 #C8599D #C85966

triadic

#C8599D #9DC859 #599DC8

tetradic

#C8599D #C8BB59 #59C884 #5966C8

square

#C8599D #C8BB59 #59C884 #5966C8

split-complementary

#C8599D #66C859 #59C8BB

monochromatic

#7D295D #AB397F #C8599D #D787B8 #E6B5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#C8599D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#C8599D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8599D

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8599D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8599D	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)

#63759F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8599d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.161 345.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8dba',
    500: '#c8599d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8599d;
$custom-light: #db8dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8599d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 323.243,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62342,
    "c": 0.16088,
    "h": 345.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8599D

secondary

#A8D5B9

accent

#DA844E

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FBF0F6

border

#D4CBD0

text

#150C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8599D

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

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