#CF42CC#CF42CC

#CF42CC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.232 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF42CC
RGB	rgb(207, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(301, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(301, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 1.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 70.56, -43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 82.84, 328.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.198 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.232 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5790, 21.5242, 59.2377)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF42CC #42CF45

analogous

#8B42CF #CF42CC #CF4285

triadic

#CF42CC #CCCF42 #42CCCF

tetradic

#CF42CC #CF8B42 #42CF45 #4285CF

square

#CF42CC #CF8B42 #42CF45 #4285CF

split-complementary

#CF42CC #85CF42 #42CF8B

monochromatic

#781F76 #A92BA6 #CF42CC #DB73D9 #E8A4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#CF42CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#CF42CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF42CC

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF42CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF42CC	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F74D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6886C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf42cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.232 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182dc',
    500: '#cf42cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf42cc;
$custom-light: #e182dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf42cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.277,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6296,
    "c": 0.23151,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF42CC

secondary

#98D599

accent

#E34845

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF42CC

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

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