#CF42C2#CF42C2

#CF42C2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.224 H 331.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF42C2
RGB	rgb(207, 66, 194)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(306, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 6.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.01, 68.97, -38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.01, 78.97, 330.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1975 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.224 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4180, 21.0598, 53.1227)
Luminance	0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF42C2 #42CF4F

analogous

#9542CF #CF42C2 #CF427B

triadic

#CF42C2 #C2CF42 #42C2CF

tetradic

#CF42C2 #CF9542 #42CF4F #427BCF

square

#CF42C2 #CF9542 #42CF4F #427BCF

split-complementary

#CF42C2 #7BCF42 #42CF95

monochromatic

#781F70 #A92B9D #CF42C2 #DB73D2 #E8A4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#CF42C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#CF42C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF42C2

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF42C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF42C2	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)

#3A72C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D86BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7517D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf42c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 66, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.224 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182d5',
    500: '#cf42c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf42c2;
$custom-light: #e182d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf42c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.532,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62434,
    "c": 0.22397,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF42C2

secondary

#98D59E

accent

#E35445

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF42C2

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

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