#DC42D7#DC42D7

#DC42D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.246 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC42D7
RGB	rgb(220, 66, 215)
HSL	hsl(302, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(302, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 2.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, 75.18, -45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 87.85, 328.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% 0.2118 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.246 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7288, 24.0216, 66.6103)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC42D7 #42DC47

analogous

#9442DC #DC42D7 #DC428A

triadic

#DC42D7 #D7DC42 #42D7DC

tetradic

#DC42D7 #DC9442 #42DC47 #428ADC

square

#DC42D7 #DC9442 #42DC47 #428ADC

split-complementary

#DC42D7 #8ADC42 #42DC94

monochromatic

#8A1A86 #BE23B9 #DC42D7 #E676E2 #EFA9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#DC42D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#DC42D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC42D7

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC42D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC42D7	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E79DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8ED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E45788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc42d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 66, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.246 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb84e4',
    500: '#dc42d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc42d7;
$custom-light: #eb84e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc42d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.948,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.654,
    "c": 0.24623,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC42D7

secondary

#9DDD9F

accent

#EC423C

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FDF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170C15

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC42D7

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

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