#C42ECA#C42ECA

#C42ECA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.245 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42ECA
RGB	rgb(196, 46, 202)
HSL	hsl(298, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(298, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 77.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 74.25, -48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 88.87, 326.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.2043 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.245 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4020, 17.9564, 57.5196)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42ECA #34CA2E

analogous

#762ECA #C42ECA #CA2E82

triadic

#C42ECA #CAC42E #2ECAC4

tetradic

#C42ECA #CA762E #34CA2E #2E82CA

square

#C42ECA #CA762E #34CA2E #2E82CA

split-complementary

#C42ECA #82CA2E #2ECA76

monochromatic

#631766 #942398 #C42ECA #D55BDA #E28DE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C42ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C42ECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C42ECA

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C42ECA	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 46, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.245 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da78db',
    500: '#c42eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42eca;
$custom-light: #da78db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59672,
    "c": 0.24539,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42ECA

secondary

#87CF84

accent

#E64248

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFB

border

#D4C9D4

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42ECA

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

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