#C042B4#C042B4

#C042B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.205 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C042B4
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 180)
HSL	hsl(306, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(306, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 6.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 63.17, -35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 72.35, 330.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.1808 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.205 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9247, 18.4006, 45.0414)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C042B4 #42C04E

analogous

#8D42C0 #C042B4 #C04275

triadic

#C042B4 #B4C042 #42B4C0

tetradic

#C042B4 #C08D42 #42C04E #4275C0

square

#C042B4 #C08D42 #42C04E #4275C0

split-complementary

#C042B4 #75C042 #42C08D

monochromatic

#66225F #94318A #C042B4 #CF70C6 #DF9ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#C042B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#C042B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C042B4

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C042B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C042B4	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B6BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677DB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c042b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.205 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d680cb',
    500: '#c042b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c042b4;
$custom-light: #d680cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c042b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.714,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59555,
    "c": 0.20504,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C042B4

secondary

#93CB98

accent

#DA5C4E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C042B4

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

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