#C742DF#C742DF

#C742DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.243 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C742DF
RGB	rgb(199, 66, 223)
HSL	hsl(291, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 70.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, 72.05, -54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 90.38, 322.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% 0.1891 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.243 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8192, 21.3683, 71.8775)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C742DF #5ADF42

analogous

#7942DF #C742DF #DF42A9

triadic

#C742DF #DFC742 #42DFC7

tetradic

#C742DF #DF7942 #5ADF42 #42A9DF

square

#C742DF #DF7942 #5ADF42 #42A9DF

split-complementary

#C742DF #A9DF42 #42DF79

monochromatic

#7C188E #AA21C3 #C742DF #D776E8 #E6ABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#C742DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#C742DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C742DF

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C742DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C742DF	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5484DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c742df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.243 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc82ea',
    500: '#c742df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c742df;
$custom-light: #dc82ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c742df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.828,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62937,
    "c": 0.24302,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C742DF

secondary

#A8DF9E

accent

#EE3A55

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160B16

muted

#847C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C742DF

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

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