#CC42C7#CC42C7

#CC42C7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.226 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC42C7
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 199)
HSL	hsl(302, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(302, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 2.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 69.07, -41.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 80.69, 328.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.1947 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.226 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1586, 20.8600, 56.0910)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC42C7 #42CC47

analogous

#8C42CC #CC42C7 #CC4282

triadic

#CC42C7 #C7CC42 #42C7CC

tetradic

#CC42C7 #CC8C42 #42CC47 #4282CC

square

#CC42C7 #CC8C42 #42CC47 #4282CC

split-complementary

#CC42C7 #82CC42 #42CC8C

monochromatic

#741F71 #A42CA0 #CC42C7 #D972D5 #E6A2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#CC42C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#CC42C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC42C7

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC42C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC42C7	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3272CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6885C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc42c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.226 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82d8',
    500: '#cc42c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc42c7;
$custom-light: #df82d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc42c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.174,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62266,
    "c": 0.22615,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC42C7

secondary

#97D399

accent

#E14D47

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC42C7

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

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