#C542D2#C542D2

#C542D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.231 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C542D2
RGB	rgb(197, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(295, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 69.34, -48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 84.82, 324.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.1873 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.231 324)
XYZ	xyz(36.6060, 20.4221, 62.9740)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C542D2 #4FD242

analogous

#7D42D2 #C542D2 #D24297

triadic

#C542D2 #D2C542 #42D2C5

tetradic

#C542D2 #D27D42 #4FD242 #4297D2

square

#C542D2 #D27D42 #4FD242 #4297D2

split-complementary

#C542D2 #97D242 #42D27D

monochromatic

#741E7C #A229AD #C542D2 #D473DE #E3A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#C542D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#C542D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C542D2

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C542D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C542D2	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A73D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B82CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c542d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.231 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da81e0',
    500: '#c542d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c542d2;
$custom-light: #da81e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c542d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.583,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61896,
    "c": 0.23147,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.2042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C542D2

secondary

#9FD799

accent

#E54352

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C542D2

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

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