#C834A5
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(58.7% 0.216 339.3), rgb(200, 52, 165).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#C834A5 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.216 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.216) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.49:1 |
| White text | 4.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C834A5 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 52, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 59%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.216 339.3) |
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 #C834A5 | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -76.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C834A5 | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C834A5 text on white | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C834A5 text on black | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#EBA8D5
oklch(80.8% 0.097 339.3)
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Step 400
400
#DE77C0
oklch(70.8% 0.155 339.2)
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Step 500
500
#D24DB0
oklch(63.1% 0.199 339.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C834A5
oklch(58.7% 0.216 339.3)
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Step 700
700
#A31685
oklch(49.2% 0.201 339.3)
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Step 800
800
#84186C
oklch(42.7% 0.166 339.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B1D57
oklch(37.8% 0.129 339.8)
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Step 950
950
#3F1333
oklch(27.1% 0.081 339.8)
#C834A5 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) | #3D65A8 | 0.238 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E7CA2 | 0.204 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D43A69 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.218 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C834A5
#C834A5
oklch(58.7% 0.216 339.3)
- #00945F
#00945F
oklch(58.8% 0.134 159.3)
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 #C834A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.031
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.048
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.083
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.091
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.095
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.098
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.099
Use #C834A5 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.