#DC42C1#DC42C1

#DC42C1 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.231 H 335.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC42C1
RGB	rgb(220, 66, 193)
HSL	hsl(311, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(311, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 12.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, 71.87, -34.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 79.75, 334.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.2104 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.231 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.0896, 22.9660, 52.7106)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC42C1 #42DC5D

analogous

#AA42DC #DC42C1 #DC4274

triadic

#DC42C1 #C1DC42 #42C1DC

tetradic

#DC42C1 #DCAA42 #42DC5D #4274DC

square

#DC42C1 #DCAA42 #42DC5D #4274DC

split-complementary

#DC42C1 #74DC42 #42DCAA

monochromatic

#8A1A76 #BE23A3 #DC42C1 #E676D2 #EFA9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#DC42C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#DC42C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC42C1

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC42C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC42C1	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4475C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E74D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc42c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 66, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.231 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb83d4',
    500: '#dc42c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc42c1;
$custom-light: #eb83d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc42c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.519,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64279,
    "c": 0.23052,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC42C1

secondary

#9DDDA8

accent

#EC5B3C

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC42C1

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

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