#CC42CB#CC42CB

#CC42CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.229 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC42CB
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(300, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(300, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 0.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, 69.72, -43.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 82.27, 327.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.1948 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.229 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.6291, 21.0482, 58.5691)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC42CB #42CC43

analogous

#8842CC #CC42CB #CC4286

triadic

#CC42CB #CBCC42 #42CBCC

tetradic

#CC42CB #CC8842 #42CC43 #4286CC

square

#CC42CB #CC8842 #42CC43 #4286CC

split-complementary

#CC42CB #86CC42 #42CC88

monochromatic

#741F74 #A42CA4 #CC42CB #D972D8 #E6A2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#CC42CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#CC42CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC42CB

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC42CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC42CB	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E73CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6685C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc42cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.229 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82db',
    500: '#cc42cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc42cb;
$custom-light: #df82db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc42cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.435,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62481,
    "c": 0.22924,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC42CB

secondary

#97D398

accent

#E14847

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC42CB

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

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