#C042B3#C042B3

#C042B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.204 H 332.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C042B3
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 179)
HSL	hsl(306, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(306, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 6.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.93, 63.01, -34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.93, 71.96, 331.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1807 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.204 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8232, 18.3600, 44.5068)
Luminance	0.1836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C042B3 #42C04F

analogous

#8E42C0 #C042B3 #C04274

triadic

#C042B3 #B3C042 #42B3C0

tetradic

#C042B3 #C08E42 #42C04F #4274C0

square

#C042B3 #C08E42 #42C04F #4274C0

split-complementary

#C042B3 #74C042 #42C08E

monochromatic

#66225F #943189 #C042B3 #CF70C5 #DF9ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#C042B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#C042B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C042B3

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C042B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C042B3	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C6BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c042b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.204 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d680ca',
    500: '#c042b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c042b3;
$custom-light: #d680ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c042b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.19,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59504,
    "c": 0.20427,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C042B3

secondary

#93CB99

accent

#DA5D4E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C042B3

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

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