#C42BBE#C42BBE

#C42BBE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.239 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42BBE
RGB	rgb(196, 43, 190)
HSL	hsl(302, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 3.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 73.17, -43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 85.08, 329.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.207 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.239 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9229, 17.1838, 50.2880)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42BBE #2BC431

analogous

#7E2BC4 #C42BBE #C42B72

triadic

#C42BBE #BEC42B #2BBEC4

tetradic

#C42BBE #C47E2B #2BC431 #2B72C4

square

#C42BBE #C47E2B #2BC431 #2B72C4

split-complementary

#C42BBE #72C42B #2BC47E

monochromatic

#60155D #92208D #C42BBE #D953D4 #E485E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#C42BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#C42BBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42BBE

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42BBE	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D66C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 43, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.239 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da77d2',
    500: '#c42bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42bbe;
$custom-light: #da77d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.353,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58778,
    "c": 0.23929,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42BBE

secondary

#7DCE80

accent

#E74741

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42BBE

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

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