#CD42C7#CD42C7

#CD42C7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.227 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD42C7
RGB	rgb(205, 66, 199)
HSL	hsl(303, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(303, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 2.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 69.30, -41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 80.75, 329.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.1957 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.227 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4336, 21.0018, 56.1039)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD42C7 #42CD48

analogous

#8D42CD #CD42C7 #CD4281

triadic

#CD42C7 #C7CD42 #42C7CD

tetradic

#CD42C7 #CD8D42 #42CD48 #4281CD

square

#CD42C7 #CD8D42 #42CD48 #4281CD

split-complementary

#CD42C7 #81CD42 #42CD8D

monochromatic

#761F72 #A62CA1 #CD42C7 #DA72D5 #E7A3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CD42C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CD42C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD42C7

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD42C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD42C7	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)

#3372CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6985C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd42c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 66, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.227 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e082d8',
    500: '#cd42c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd42c7;
$custom-light: #e082d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd42c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.59,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62408,
    "c": 0.22667,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD42C7

secondary

#97D39A

accent

#E14D46

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD42C7

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

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