#C92BA3
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(58.1% 0.224 340.1), rgb(201, 43, 163).
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White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#C92BA3 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.224 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.224) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C92BA3 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 43, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 65%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.1% 0.224 340.1) |
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 #C92BA3 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C92BA3 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C92BA3 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C92BA3 text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.7 | 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
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 340)
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Step 300
300
#EDA7D5
oklch(80.9% 0.101 340.1)
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Step 400
400
#E174C0
oklch(70.7% 0.162 340)
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Step 500
500
#D549B0
oklch(63.1% 0.206 339.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C92BA3
oklch(58.1% 0.224 340.1)
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Step 700
700
#A50A84
oklch(49% 0.208 340.1)
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Step 800
800
#86126C
oklch(42.7% 0.172 339.7)
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Step 900
900
#6C1A57
oklch(37.6% 0.134 340.1)
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Step 950
950
#401133
oklch(27% 0.086 340.4)
#C92BA3 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) | #3862A6 | 0.249 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D7B9F | 0.213 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D53165 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.226 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C92BA3
#C92BA3
oklch(58.1% 0.224 340.1)
- #00925F
#00925F
oklch(58.2% 0.132 159.9)
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 #C92BA3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.047
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.057
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.091
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.092
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.097
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.098
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.098
Use #C92BA3 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.