#C42FAF#C42FAF

#C42FAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.225 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42FAF
RGB	rgb(196, 47, 175)
HSL	hsl(308, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76%, 10.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 69.83, -35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 78.22, 333.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% 0.2034 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.225 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5197, 16.8668, 42.1447)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42FAF #2FC444

analogous

#8E2FC4 #C42FAF #C42F65

triadic

#C42FAF #AFC42F #2FAFC4

tetradic

#C42FAF #C48E2F #2FC444 #2F65C4

square

#C42FAF #C48E2F #2FC444 #2F65C4

split-complementary

#C42FAF #65C42F #2FC48E

monochromatic

#611757 #932383 #C42FAF #D759C5 #E38AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C42FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C42FAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42FAF

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42FAF	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D64B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 47, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.225 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da78c7',
    500: '#c42faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42faf;
$custom-light: #da78c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.456,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58239,
    "c": 0.22516,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42FAF

secondary

#82CD8C

accent

#E45A43

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42FAF

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

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