#C742CC#C742CC

#C742CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.228 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C742CC
RGB	rgb(199, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(298, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 68.76, -45.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 82.42, 326.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.1895 -0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.228 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3998, 20.4006, 59.1355)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C742CC #47CC42

analogous

#8242CC #C742CC #CC428C

triadic

#C742CC #CCC742 #42CCC7

tetradic

#C742CC #CC8242 #47CC42 #428CCC

square

#C742CC #CC8242 #47CC42 #428CCC

split-complementary

#C742CC #8CCC42 #42CC82

monochromatic

#711F74 #A02CA4 #C742CC #D572D9 #E4A2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#C742CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#C742CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C742CC

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C742CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C742CC	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)

#2772D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6183C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c742cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.228 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81dc',
    500: '#c742cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c742cc;
$custom-light: #dc81dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c742cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.826,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61833,
    "c": 0.22757,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C742CC

secondary

#99D397

accent

#E1474D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C742CC

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

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