#C42D9D#C42D9D

#C42D9D is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.215 H 340.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42D9D
RGB	rgb(196, 45, 157)
HSL	hsl(315, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(315, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 19.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.04, 67.91, -26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.04, 72.80, 338.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.21% 0.2034 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(57.21% 0.215 340.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7901, 16.0499, 33.4208)
Luminance	0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42D9D #2DC454

analogous

#A02DC4 #C42D9D #C42D51

triadic

#C42D9D #9DC42D #2D9DC4

tetradic

#C42D9D #C4A02D #2DC454 #2D51C4

square

#C42D9D #C4A02D #2DC454 #2D51C4

split-complementary

#C42D9D #51C42D #2DC4A0

monochromatic

#60164D #922275 #C42D9D #D856B7 #E488CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#C42D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#C42D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42D9D

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42D9D	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A60A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B789A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 45, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.215 340.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da76ba',
    500: '#c42d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42d9d;
$custom-light: #da76ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.497,
    "s": 62.656,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57205,
    "c": 0.21533,
    "h": 340.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42D9D

secondary

#80CD94

accent

#E66C42

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF6

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42D9D

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

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