#C042D4#C042D4

#C042D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.231 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C042D4
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 212)
HSL	hsl(292, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(292, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 68.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 68.60, -51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 85.52, 323.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.1816 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.231 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5688, 19.8583, 64.2341)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C042D4 #56D442

analogous

#7742D4 #C042D4 #D4429F

triadic

#C042D4 #D4C042 #42D4C0

tetradic

#C042D4 #D47742 #56D442 #429FD4

square

#C042D4 #D47742 #56D442 #429FD4

split-complementary

#C042D4 #9FD442 #42D477

monochromatic

#711D7F #9E28B1 #C042D4 #D174DF #E1A6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#C042D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#C042D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C042D4

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C042D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C042D4	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0972D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5580D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c042d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.231 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d781e2',
    500: '#c042d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c042d4;
$custom-light: #d781e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c042d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.781,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61328,
    "c": 0.2309,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C042D4

secondary

#A2D89A

accent

#E64258

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C042D4

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

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