#C42ABD#C42ABD

#C42ABD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.239 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42ABD
RGB	rgb(196, 42, 189)
HSL	hsl(303, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 73.28, -43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 84.99, 329.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.2078 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.239 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7781, 17.0685, 49.7024)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42ABD #2AC431

analogous

#7E2AC4 #C42ABD #C42A70

triadic

#C42ABD #BDC42A #2ABDC4

tetradic

#C42ABD #C47E2A #2AC431 #2A70C4

square

#C42ABD #C47E2A #2AC431 #2A70C4

split-complementary

#C42ABD #70C42A #2AC47E

monochromatic

#5F145C #921F8C #C42ABD #DA51D4 #E584E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#C42ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#C42ABD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42ABD

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42ABD	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D66C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 42, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.239 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da76d1',
    500: '#c42abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42abd;
$custom-light: #da76d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58658,
    "c": 0.23944,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42ABD

secondary

#7CCE80

accent

#E84840

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42ABD

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

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