#CC42B9#CC42B9

#CC42B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.216 H 333.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC42B9
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 185)
HSL	hsl(308, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(308, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 9.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, 66.88, -34.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 75.35, 332.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.1937 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.216 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6073, 20.2395, 47.9208)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC42B9 #42CC55

analogous

#9A42CC #CC42B9 #CC4274

triadic

#CC42B9 #B9CC42 #42B9CC

tetradic

#CC42B9 #CC9A42 #42CC55 #4274CC

square

#CC42B9 #CC9A42 #42CC55 #4274CC

split-complementary

#CC42B9 #74CC42 #42CC9A

monochromatic

#741F69 #A42C94 #CC42B9 #D972CB #E6A2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#CC42B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#CC42B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC42B9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC42B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC42B9	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F6FBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F83B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc42b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.216 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81ce',
    500: '#cc42b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc42b9;
$custom-light: #df81ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc42b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.261,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61544,
    "c": 0.21568,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC42B9

secondary

#97D39F

accent

#E15C47

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC42B9

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

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