#C9408C#C9408C

#C9408C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.188 H 350.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9408C
RGB	rgb(201, 64, 140)
HSL	hsl(327, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(327, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 30.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 60.68, -12.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 61.91, 348.60°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% 0.1849 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.188 350.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6559, 17.9811, 26.6621)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9408C #40C97D

analogous

#C140C9 #C9408C #C94048

triadic

#C9408C #8CC940 #408CC9

tetradic

#C9408C #C9C140 #40C97D #4048C9

square

#C9408C #C9C140 #40C97D #4048C9

split-complementary

#C9408C #48C940 #40C9C1

monochromatic

#6F1F4C #9F2D6C #C9408C #D670A9 #E49FC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C9408C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#C9408C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9408C

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9408C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9408C	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54668E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D73960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9408c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 64, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.188 350.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7fad',
    500: '#c9408c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9408c;
$custom-light: #de7fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9408c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.715,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58916,
    "c": 0.18766,
    "h": 350.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9408C

secondary

#94D0AF

accent

#DF8C49

background

#FEF8FA

surface

#FCEFF4

border

#D5CACE

text

#160B10

muted

#847C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9408C

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

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