#C042CF#C042CF

#C042CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.227 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C042CF
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 207)
HSL	hsl(294, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(294, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 67.72, -48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 83.38, 324.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% 0.1818 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.227 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9479, 19.6099, 60.9637)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C042CF #51CF42

analogous

#7942CF #C042CF #CF4297

triadic

#C042CF #CFC042 #42CFC0

tetradic

#C042CF #CF7942 #51CF42 #4297CF

square

#C042CF #CF7942 #51CF42 #4297CF

split-complementary

#C042CF #97CF42 #42CF79

monochromatic

#6F1F78 #9B2BA9 #C042CF #D073DB #E1A4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#C042CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#C042CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C042CF

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C042CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C042CF	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1971D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c042cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.227 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d781de',
    500: '#c042cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c042cf;
$custom-light: #d781de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c042cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.617,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61034,
    "c": 0.22673,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C042CF

secondary

#9FD598

accent

#E34556

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C042CF

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

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