#FF42EC#FF42EC

#FF42EC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.278 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF42EC
RGB	rgb(255, 66, 236)
HSL	hsl(306, 100%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 7.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 85.71, -46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 97.52, 331.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.2468 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.278 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.3288, 31.2175, 82.2942)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF42EC #42FF55

analogous

#B442FF #FF42EC #FF428D

triadic

#FF42EC #ECFF42 #42ECFF

tetradic

#FF42EC #FFB442 #42FF55 #428DFF

square

#FF42EC #FFB442 #42FF55 #428DFF

split-complementary

#FF42EC #8DFF42 #42FFB4

monochromatic

#C700B3 #FF05E6 #FF42EC #FF7FF2 #FFBCF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#FF42EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#FF42EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF42EC

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF42EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF42EC	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3787F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff42ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 66, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.278 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff89f2',
    500: '#ff42ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff42ec;
$custom-light: #ff89f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff42ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.032,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71521,
    "c": 0.27797,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF42EC

secondary

#ACF0B3

accent

#E61700

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF1FD

border

#D7CBD5

text

#190D17

muted

#877E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF42EC

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

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