#C9517E#C9517E

#C9517E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.158 H 359.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9517E
RGB	rgb(201, 81, 126)
HSL	hsl(338, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(338, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 37.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 51.94, -0.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 51.94, 359.28°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% 0.1585 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.158 359.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7975, 19.8121, 21.9368)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9517E #51C99C

analogous

#C951BA #C9517E #C96051

triadic

#C9517E #7EC951 #517EC9

tetradic

#C9517E #BAC951 #51C99C #6051C9

square

#C9517E #BAC951 #51C99C #6051C9

split-complementary

#C9517E #51C960 #51BAC9

monochromatic

#7A2645 #A93460 #C9517E #D780A1 #E6AEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#C9517E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#C9517E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9517E

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9517E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9517E	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86837B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D84662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9517e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 81, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.158 359.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd87a3',
    500: '#c9517e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9517e;
$custom-light: #dd87a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9517e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60359,
    "c": 0.15848,
    "h": 359.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9517E

secondary

#A2D4C1

accent

#DCA64C

background

#FEF8FA

surface

#FCF0F3

border

#D5CBCD

text

#160C0F

muted

#847D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9517E

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

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