#C742D2#C742D2

#C742D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.232 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C742D2
RGB	rgb(199, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(295, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 69.78, -48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 84.89, 325.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% 0.1895 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.232 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1333, 20.6940, 62.9987)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C742D2 #4DD242

analogous

#7F42D2 #C742D2 #D24295

triadic

#C742D2 #D2C742 #42D2C7

tetradic

#C742D2 #D27F42 #4DD242 #4295D2

square

#C742D2 #D27F42 #4DD242 #4295D2

split-complementary

#C742D2 #95D242 #42D27F

monochromatic

#751E7C #A329AD #C742D2 #D673DE #E4A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#C742D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#C742D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C742D2

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C742D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C742D2	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D73D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D83CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c742d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.232 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc82e0',
    500: '#c742d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c742d2;
$custom-light: #dc82e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c742d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.417,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62172,
    "c": 0.23238,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C742D2

secondary

#9ED799

accent

#E5434F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C742D2

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

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