#DC42D0#DC42D0

#DC42D0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.241 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC42D0
RGB	rgb(220, 66, 208)
HSL	hsl(305, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 5.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 74.10, -42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 85.19, 330.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.2116 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.241 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8485, 23.6695, 61.9742)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC42D0 #42DC4E

analogous

#9B42DC #DC42D0 #DC4283

triadic

#DC42D0 #D0DC42 #42D0DC

tetradic

#DC42D0 #DC9B42 #42DC4E #4283DC

square

#DC42D0 #DC9B42 #42DC4E #4283DC

split-complementary

#DC42D0 #83DC42 #42DC9B

monochromatic

#8A1A81 #BE23B2 #DC42D0 #E676DD #EFA9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#DC42D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#DC42D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC42D0

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC42D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC42D0	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3678D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E55485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc42d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 66, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.241 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb84df',
    500: '#dc42d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc42d0;
$custom-light: #eb84df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc42d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.675,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65031,
    "c": 0.2411,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC42D0

secondary

#9DDDA2

accent

#EC4A3C

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC42D0

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

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