#C042AF#C042AF

#C042AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.201 H 333.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C042AF
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 175)
HSL	hsl(308, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 8.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.74, 62.38, -32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.74, 70.44, 332.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1803 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.201 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4245, 18.2006, 42.4071)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C042AF #42C053

analogous

#9242C0 #C042AF #C04270

triadic

#C042AF #AFC042 #42AFC0

tetradic

#C042AF #C09242 #42C053 #4270C0

square

#C042AF #C09242 #42C053 #4270C0

split-complementary

#C042AF #70C042 #42C092

monochromatic

#66225D #943186 #C042AF #CF70C2 #DF9ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#C042AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#C042AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C042AF

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C042AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C042AF	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F6BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c042af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.201 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d680c7',
    500: '#c042af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c042af;
$custom-light: #d680c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c042af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.095,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59303,
    "c": 0.20125,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C042AF

secondary

#93CB9A

accent

#DA614E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C042AF

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

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