#CF42D5#CF42D5

#CF42D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.238 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF42D5
RGB	rgb(207, 66, 213)
HSL	hsl(298, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(298, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 69%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 72.03, -47.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 86.44, 326.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.1982 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.238 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6898, 21.9685, 65.0877)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF42D5 #48D542

analogous

#8642D5 #CF42D5 #D54292

triadic

#CF42D5 #D5CF42 #42D5CF

tetradic

#CF42D5 #D58642 #48D542 #4292D5

square

#CF42D5 #D58642 #48D542 #4292D5

split-complementary

#CF42D5 #92D542 #42D586

monochromatic

#7C1C80 #AD28B2 #CF42D5 #DC74E0 #E8A6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#CF42D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#CF42D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF42D5

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF42D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF42D5	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2276D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6387D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf42d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 66, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.238 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182e2',
    500: '#cf42d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf42d5;
$custom-light: #e182e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf42d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.551,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63455,
    "c": 0.23849,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF42D5

secondary

#9DD89A

accent

#E74148

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF42D5

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

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