#C042C1#C042C1
#C042C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.215 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C042C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 66, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 65.8%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.63, 65.30, -41.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.63, 77.53, 327.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.24% 0.1816 -0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.24% 0.215 327.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3116, 18.9554, 52.3460) |
| Luminance | 0.1895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.27
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.31
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.66
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.97
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.39
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C042C1 #43C142
analogous
#8142C1 #C042C1 #C14282
triadic
#C042C1 #C1C042 #42C1C0
tetradic
#C042C1 #C18142 #43C142 #4282C1
square
#C042C1 #C18142 #43C142 #4282C1
split-complementary
#C042C1 #82C142 #42C181
monochromatic
#662267 #943195 #C042C1 #CF70D0 #DF9EDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#C042C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#C042C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C042C1
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C042C1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C042C1 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F6EC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#617EBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6547C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c042c1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.215 327.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d680d4',
500: '#c042c1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c042c1; $custom-light: #d680d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c042c1",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 66,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.528,
"s": 50.598,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60243,
"c": 0.21527,
"h": 327.5
},
"luminance": 0.18953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C042C1
secondary
#94CC93
accent
#DA4E4F
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150B14
muted
#837C83