#C42BC0#C42BC0

#C42BC0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.241 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42BC0
RGB	rgb(196, 43, 192)
HSL	hsl(302, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 73.48, -44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 85.85, 328.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.207 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.241 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1430, 17.2719, 51.4472)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42BC0 #2BC42F

analogous

#7C2BC4 #C42BC0 #C42B73

triadic

#C42BC0 #C0C42B #2BC0C4

tetradic

#C42BC0 #C47C2B #2BC42F #2B73C4

square

#C42BC0 #C47C2B #2BC42F #2B73C4

split-complementary

#C42BC0 #73C42B #2BC47C

monochromatic

#60155E #92208F #C42BC0 #D953D6 #E485E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#C42BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#C42BC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42BC0

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42BC0	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0567C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 43, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.241 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da77d3',
    500: '#c42bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42bc0;
$custom-light: #da77d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.569,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58892,
    "c": 0.24072,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42BC0

secondary

#7DCE7F

accent

#E74541

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42BC0

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

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