#C031A1
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(57.1% 0.212 338.3), rgb(192, 49, 161).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#C031A1 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.212) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.19:1 |
| White text | 5.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C031A1 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 49, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 59%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.212 338.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C031A1 | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C031A1 | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C031A1 text on white | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C031A1 text on black | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE5
oklch(88.5% 0.054 338.8)
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Step 300
300
#EAA9D6
oklch(81% 0.096 338.3)
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Step 400
400
#DC78C1
oklch(70.7% 0.152 338.2)
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Step 500
500
#D04FB1
oklch(63.1% 0.195 338.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C031A1
oklch(57.1% 0.212 338.3)
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Step 700
700
#A11B86
oklch(49.2% 0.197 338.3)
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Step 800
800
#831B6D
oklch(42.8% 0.163 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#691E58
oklch(37.6% 0.127 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1334
oklch(27% 0.081 337.8)
#C031A1 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3861A4 | 0.233 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #68779E | 0.199 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CB3866 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.213 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C031A1
#C031A1
oklch(57.1% 0.212 338.3)
- #008E59
#008E59
oklch(57% 0.132 158.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C031A1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.047
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.059
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.083
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.088
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.090
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.100
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.101
Use #C031A1 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.