#CC42CA#CC42CA

#CC42CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.228 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC42CA
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(301, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(301, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 69.55, -43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 81.87, 328.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1948 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.228 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5103, 21.0007, 57.9435)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC42CA #42CC44

analogous

#8942CC #CC42CA #CC4285

triadic

#CC42CA #CACC42 #42CACC

tetradic

#CC42CA #CC8942 #42CC44 #4285CC

square

#CC42CA #CC8942 #42CC44 #4285CC

split-complementary

#CC42CA #85CC42 #42CC89

monochromatic

#741F73 #A42CA3 #CC42CA #D972D8 #E6A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CC42CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CC42CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC42CA

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC42CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC42CA	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F73CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6685C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc42ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.228 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82da',
    500: '#cc42ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc42ca;
$custom-light: #df82da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc42ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.87,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62427,
    "c": 0.22846,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC42CA

secondary

#97D398

accent

#E14947

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC42CA

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

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