#C42FAD#C42FAD

#C42FAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.224 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42FAD
RGB	rgb(196, 47, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76%, 11.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 69.54, -34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 77.51, 333.79°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.2033 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.224 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3247, 16.7888, 41.1179)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42FAD #2FC446

analogous

#912FC4 #C42FAD #C42F62

triadic

#C42FAD #ADC42F #2FADC4

tetradic

#C42FAD #C4912F #2FC446 #2F62C4

square

#C42FAD #C4912F #2FC446 #2F62C4

split-complementary

#C42FAD #62C42F #2FC491

monochromatic

#611756 #932381 #C42FAD #D759C4 #E38AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#C42FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C42FAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42FAD

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42FAD	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F64B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667AAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 47, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.224 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da78c6',
    500: '#c42fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42fad;
$custom-light: #da78c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.262,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58136,
    "c": 0.2238,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42FAD

secondary

#82CD8D

accent

#E45C43

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42FAD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →