#CC42CD#CC42CD

#CC42CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.231 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC42CD
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(300, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 70.04, -44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 83.07, 327.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.1949 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.231 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8690, 21.1442, 59.8324)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC42CD #43CD42

analogous

#8642CD #CC42CD #CD4289

triadic

#CC42CD #CDCC42 #42CDCC

tetradic

#CC42CD #CD8642 #43CD42 #4289CD

square

#CC42CD #CD8642 #43CD42 #4289CD

split-complementary

#CC42CD #89CD42 #42CD86

monochromatic

#751F76 #A52CA6 #CC42CD #D972DA #E6A3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CC42CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#CC42CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC42CD

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC42CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC42CD	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B73D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6585C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc42cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.231 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82dd',
    500: '#cc42cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc42cd;
$custom-light: #df82dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc42cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.568,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6259,
    "c": 0.23079,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC42CD

secondary

#98D397

accent

#E14648

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC42CD

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

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