#C956AE#C956AE
#C956AE is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.178 H 337.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C956AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 86, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(314, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 13.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.17, 56.13, -25.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.17, 61.50, 335.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% 0.1646 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.178 337.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0556, 22.1318, 42.4617) |
| Luminance | 0.2213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 2.19
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.96
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 5.09
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.60
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 5.71
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C956AE #56C971
analogous
#AB56C9 #C956AE #C95675
triadic
#C956AE #AEC956 #56AEC9
tetradic
#C956AE #C9AB56 #56C971 #5675C9
square
#C956AE #C9AB56 #56C971 #5675C9
split-complementary
#C956AE #75C956 #56C9AB
monochromatic
#7D2869 #AB3790 #C956AE #D884C4 #E7B3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#C956AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#C956AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C956AE
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C956AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C956AE | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5976B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B88AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c956ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.178 337.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8bc6',
500: '#c956ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c956ae; $custom-light: #dc8bc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c956ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 86,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 314.087,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.628,
"c": 0.17803,
"h": 337.6
},
"luminance": 0.22129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C956AE
secondary
#A6D5B1
accent
#DB6E4D
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBF0F8
border
#D4CBD1
text
#150C13
muted
#837D82