#CF42D1#CF42D1

#CF42D1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.235 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF42D1
RGB	rgb(207, 66, 209)
HSL	hsl(299, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(299, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 68.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, 71.37, -45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 84.83, 327.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% 0.1981 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.235 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1884, 21.7680, 62.4468)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF42D1 #44D142

analogous

#8842D1 #CF42D1 #D1428C

triadic

#CF42D1 #D1CF42 #42D1CF

tetradic

#CF42D1 #D18842 #44D142 #428CD1

square

#CF42D1 #D18842 #44D142 #428CD1

split-complementary

#CF42D1 #8CD142 #42D188

monochromatic

#791E7B #AA2AAC #CF42D1 #DC73DD #E8A4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#CF42D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#CF42D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF42D1

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF42D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF42D1	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2975D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6587CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf42d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 66, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.235 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182df',
    500: '#cf42d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf42d1;
$custom-light: #e182df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf42d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.161,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63233,
    "c": 0.23537,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF42D1

secondary

#9AD699

accent

#E44446

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF42D1

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

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