#C042BD#C042BD

#C042BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.212 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C042BD
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(301, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(301, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 1.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, 64.64, -39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 75.91, 328.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% 0.1814 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.212 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8714, 18.7793, 50.0277)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C042BD #42C045

analogous

#8442C0 #C042BD #C0427E

triadic

#C042BD #BDC042 #42BDC0

tetradic

#C042BD #C08442 #42C045 #427EC0

square

#C042BD #C08442 #42C045 #427EC0

split-complementary

#C042BD #7EC042 #42C084

monochromatic

#662264 #943191 #C042BD #CF70CD #DF9EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#C042BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#C042BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C042BD

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C042BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C042BD	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#336DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6527A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c042bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.212 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d680d1',
    500: '#c042bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c042bd;
$custom-light: #d680d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c042bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.429,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60027,
    "c": 0.21208,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C042BD

secondary

#93CB94

accent

#DA524E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C042BD

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

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