#C959B3#C959B3

#C959B3 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.177 H 335.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C959B3
RGB	rgb(201, 89, 179)
HSL	hsl(312, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(312, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 10.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 55.54, -26.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 61.72, 334.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% 0.1615 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.177 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7967, 22.8196, 45.1583)
Luminance	0.2282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C959B3 #59C96F

analogous

#A759C9 #C959B3 #C9597B

triadic

#C959B3 #B3C959 #59B3C9

tetradic

#C959B3 #C9A759 #59C96F #597BC9

square

#C959B3 #C9A759 #59C96F #597BC9

split-complementary

#C959B3 #7BC959 #59C9A7

monochromatic

#7E296E #AD3896 #C959B3 #D887C8 #E7B5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C959B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#C959B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C959B3

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C959B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C959B3	1.00	3.77	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A79B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B89B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c959b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 89, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.177 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8dca',
    500: '#c959b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c959b3;
$custom-light: #dc8dca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c959b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.786,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63399,
    "c": 0.1772,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C959B3

secondary

#A8D6B1

accent

#DA694D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C959B3

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

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