#C542CF#C542CF

#C542CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.229 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C542CF
RGB	rgb(197, 66, 207)
HSL	hsl(296, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(296, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 68.82, -47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 83.57, 325.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% 0.1873 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.229 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2358, 20.2740, 61.0241)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C542CF #4CCF42

analogous

#7E42CF #C542CF #CF4292

triadic

#C542CF #CFC542 #42CFC5

tetradic

#C542CF #CF7E42 #4CCF42 #4292CF

square

#C542CF #CF7E42 #4CCF42 #4292CF

split-complementary

#C542CF #92CF42 #42CF7E

monochromatic

#721F78 #A02BA9 #C542CF #D473DB #E3A4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#C542CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#C542CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C542CF

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C542CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C542CF	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2072D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D82CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c542cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.229 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da81de',
    500: '#c542cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c542cf;
$custom-light: #da81de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c542cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.745,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61724,
    "c": 0.22903,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C542CF

secondary

#9CD598

accent

#E34550

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C542CF

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

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