#CF42C4#CF42C4

#CF42C4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.225 H 331.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF42C4
RGB	rgb(207, 66, 196)
HSL	hsl(305, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(305, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 5.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 69.29, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 79.73, 330.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.1976 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.225 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.6441, 21.1503, 54.3136)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF42C4 #42CF4D

analogous

#9342CF #CF42C4 #CF427D

triadic

#CF42C4 #C4CF42 #42C4CF

tetradic

#CF42C4 #CF9342 #42CF4D #427DCF

square

#CF42C4 #CF9342 #42CF4D #427DCF

split-complementary

#CF42C4 #7DCF42 #42CF93

monochromatic

#781F71 #A92B9F #CF42C4 #DB73D3 #E8A4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CF42C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#CF42C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF42C4

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF42C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF42C4	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)

#3872C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C86C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7517E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf42c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 66, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.225 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182d6',
    500: '#cf42c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf42c4;
$custom-light: #e182d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf42c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.681,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62537,
    "c": 0.22545,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF42C4

secondary

#98D59D

accent

#E35145

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF42C4

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

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