#C42FB9#C42FB9

#C42FB9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.232 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42FB9
RGB	rgb(196, 47, 185)
HSL	hsl(304, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(304, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76%, 5.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 71.31, -40.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 81.92, 330.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% 0.2038 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.232 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5384, 17.2743, 47.5101)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42FB9 #2FC43A

analogous

#852FC4 #C42FB9 #C42F6E

triadic

#C42FB9 #B9C42F #2FB9C4

tetradic

#C42FB9 #C4852F #2FC43A #2F6EC4

square

#C42FB9 #C4852F #2FC43A #2F6EC4

split-complementary

#C42FB9 #6EC42F #2FC485

monochromatic

#61175C #93238A #C42FB9 #D759CE #E38ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#C42FB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#C42FB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42FB9

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42FB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42FB9	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2066BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607BB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42fb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 47, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.232 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da78ce',
    500: '#c42fb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42fb9;
$custom-light: #da78ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42fb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.43,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58772,
    "c": 0.23214,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42FB9

secondary

#82CD87

accent

#E44F43

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42FB9

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

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