#D842C8#D842C8

#D842C8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.233 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D842C8
RGB	rgb(216, 66, 200)
HSL	hsl(306, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(306, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 7.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 71.98, -39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 81.92, 331.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% 0.2071 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.233 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6926, 22.6688, 56.8647)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D842C8 #42D852

analogous

#9D42D8 #D842C8 #D8427D

triadic

#D842C8 #C8D842 #42C8D8

tetradic

#D842C8 #D89D42 #42D852 #427DD8

square

#D842C8 #D89D42 #42D852 #427DD8

split-complementary

#D842C8 #7DD842 #42D89D

monochromatic

#841B79 #B726A8 #D842C8 #E275D7 #EDA7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#D842C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#D842C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D842C8

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D842C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D842C8	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E15180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d842c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 66, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.233 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e883d9',
    500: '#d842c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d842c8;
$custom-light: #e883d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d842c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.4,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64042,
    "c": 0.23322,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D842C8

secondary

#9CDAA2

accent

#E9513F

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #D842C8

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

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