#CC42D6#CC42D6

#CC42D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.238 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC42D6
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 214)
HSL	hsl(296, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(296, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 69.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 71.54, -49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 86.74, 325.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1949 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.238 325)
XYZ	xyz(38.9867, 21.5913, 65.7193)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC42D6 #4CD642

analogous

#8242D6 #CC42D6 #D64296

triadic

#CC42D6 #D6CC42 #42D6CC

tetradic

#CC42D6 #D68242 #4CD642 #4296D6

square

#CC42D6 #D68242 #4CD642 #4296D6

split-complementary

#CC42D6 #96D642 #42D682

monochromatic

#7B1C82 #AA27B4 #CC42D6 #DA74E1 #E7A7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#CC42D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#CC42D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC42D6

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC42D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC42D6	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C75DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F86D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc42d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.238 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82e3',
    500: '#cc42d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc42d6;
$custom-light: #df82e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc42d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.946,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63094,
    "c": 0.23788,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.21589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC42D6

secondary

#9FD99B

accent

#E7404C

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160B15

muted

#847C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC42D6

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

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