#CC42D3#CC42D3

#CC42D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.235 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC42D3
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 211)
HSL	hsl(297, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 68.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, 71.04, -47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 85.50, 326.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.1949 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.236 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6071, 21.4395, 63.7201)
Luminance	0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC42D3 #49D342

analogous

#8342D3 #CC42D3 #D34292

triadic

#CC42D3 #D3CC42 #42D3CC

tetradic

#CC42D3 #D38342 #49D342 #4292D3

square

#CC42D3 #D38342 #49D342 #4292D3

split-complementary

#CC42D3 #92D342 #42D383

monochromatic

#791D7D #A929AF #CC42D3 #D974DF #E7A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#CC42D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#CC42D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC42D3

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC42D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC42D3	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2275D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6186CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc42d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.235 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82e1',
    500: '#cc42d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc42d3;
$custom-light: #df82e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc42d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.103,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62924,
    "c": 0.2355,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC42D3

secondary

#9DD79A

accent

#E5424A

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC42D3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →