#C859AC#C859AC
#C859AC is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.171 H 338.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C859AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 89, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 50%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 56%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 14%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.45, 54.15, -23.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.45, 59.05, 336.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% 0.159 -0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.171 338.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8386, 22.4054, 41.5115) |
| Luminance | 0.2240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 1.68
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.67
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 5.14
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 5.54
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.34
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C859AC #59C875
analogous
#AD59C8 #C859AC #C85975
triadic
#C859AC #ACC859 #59ACC8
tetradic
#C859AC #C8AD59 #59C875 #5975C8
square
#C859AC #C8AD59 #59C875 #5975C8
split-complementary
#C859AC #75C859 #59C8AD
monochromatic
#7D2968 #AB398E #C859AC #D787C3 #E6B5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#C859AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#C859AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C859AC
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C859AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C859AC | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D77AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D89A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D25D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c859ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.171 338.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8dc5',
500: '#c859ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c859ac; $custom-light: #db8dc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c859ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 89,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315.135,
"s": 50.226,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62957,
"c": 0.17119,
"h": 338.2
},
"luminance": 0.22403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C859AC
secondary
#A8D5B3
accent
#DA714E
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBF0F8
border
#D4CBD1
text
#150D12
muted
#837D81