#C42CBC#C42CBC

#C42CBC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.237 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42CBC
RGB	rgb(196, 44, 188)
HSL	hsl(303, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 72.60, -42.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 84.01, 329.79°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% 0.2063 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.237 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7426, 17.1706, 49.1570)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42CBC #2CC434

analogous

#802CC4 #C42CBC #C42C70

triadic

#C42CBC #BCC42C #2CBCC4

tetradic

#C42CBC #C4802C #2CC434 #2C70C4

square

#C42CBC #C4802C #2CC434 #2C70C4

split-complementary

#C42CBC #70C42C #2CC480

monochromatic

#60165C #92218C #C42CBC #D954D2 #E486DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#C42CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#C42CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42CBC

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42CBC	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1566C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 44, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.237 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da77d1',
    500: '#c42cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42cbc;
$custom-light: #da77d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.158,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58731,
    "c": 0.237,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42CBC

secondary

#7ECD83

accent

#E64A41

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42CBC

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

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