#C742F4#C742F4

#C742F4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.261 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C742F4
RGB	rgb(199, 66, 244)
HSL	hsl(285, 89%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 73%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 75.88, -64.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 99.48, 319.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.1873 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.261 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8280, 22.5718, 87.7239)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C742F4 #6FF442

analogous

#6E42F4 #C742F4 #F442C8

triadic

#C742F4 #F4C742 #42F4C7

tetradic

#C742F4 #F46E42 #6FF442 #42C8F4

square

#C742F4 #F46E42 #6FF442 #42C8F4

split-complementary

#C742F4 #C8F442 #42F46E

monochromatic

#870AB1 #B30EEB #C742F4 #D87CF7 #E9B6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C742F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#C742F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C742F4

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C742F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C742F4	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F86F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c742f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.261 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd83f9',
    500: '#c742f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c742f4;
$custom-light: #dd83f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c742f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.831,
    "s": 89,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64255,
    "c": 0.26058,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C742F4

secondary

#B8EBA7

accent

#E6003A

background

#FEF8FF

surface

#FCF0FF

border

#D5CBD7

text

#160C17

muted

#847D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C742F4

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

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