#DC42C2#DC42C2

#DC42C2 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.231 H 335.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC42C2
RGB	rgb(220, 66, 194)
HSL	hsl(310, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(310, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 11.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 72.02, -35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 80.10, 334.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.2105 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.231 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2016, 23.0107, 53.3000)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC42C2 #42DC5C

analogous

#A942DC #DC42C2 #DC4275

triadic

#DC42C2 #C2DC42 #42C2DC

tetradic

#DC42C2 #DCA942 #42DC5C #4275DC

square

#DC42C2 #DCA942 #42DC5C #4275DC

split-complementary

#DC42C2 #75DC42 #42DCA9

monochromatic

#8A1A77 #BE23A4 #DC42C2 #E676D3 #EFA9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#DC42C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#DC42C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC42C2

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC42C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC42C2	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4375C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E74D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc42c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 66, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.231 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb83d5',
    500: '#dc42c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc42c2;
$custom-light: #eb83d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc42c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.13,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64328,
    "c": 0.2312,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC42C2

secondary

#9DDDA8

accent

#EC5A3C

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC42C2

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

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