#C142C9#C142C9

#C142C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.222 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C142C9
RGB	rgb(193, 66, 201)
HSL	hsl(296, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(296, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 67.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 66.89, -45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 80.89, 325.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% 0.1829 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.222 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4824, 19.4531, 57.1856)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C142C9 #4AC942

analogous

#7D42C9 #C142C9 #C9428E

triadic

#C142C9 #C9C142 #42C9C1

tetradic

#C142C9 #C97D42 #4AC942 #428EC9

square

#C142C9 #C97D42 #4AC942 #428EC9

split-complementary

#C142C9 #8EC942 #42C97D

monochromatic

#6C2070 #992EA0 #C142C9 #D172D7 #E0A1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#C142C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#C142C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C142C9

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C142C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C142C9	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2570CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c142c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 66, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.222 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d781da',
    500: '#c142c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c142c9;
$custom-light: #d781da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c142c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.444,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60828,
    "c": 0.22225,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C142C9

secondary

#99D196

accent

#DF4952

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C142C9

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

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