#FF42FF#FF42FF

#FF42FF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.291 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF42FF
RGB	rgb(255, 66, 255)
HSL	hsl(300, 100%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(300, 74%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.66, 88.50, -55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.66, 104.47, 327.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% 0.247 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.291 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.2375, 32.3810, 97.6132)
Luminance	0.3238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF42FF #42FF42

analogous

#A042FF #FF42FF #FF42A0

triadic

#FF42FF #FFFF42 #42FFFF

tetradic

#FF42FF #FFA042 #42FF42 #42A0FF

square

#FF42FF #FFA042 #42FF42 #42A0FF

split-complementary

#FF42FF #A0FF42 #42FFA0

monochromatic

#C700C7 #FF05FF #FF42FF #FF7FFF #FFBCFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#FF42FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#FF42FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF42FF

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF42FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF42FF	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F8BFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A3FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF619F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff42ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 66, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.291 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8aff',
    500: '#ff42ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff42ff;
$custom-light: #ff8aff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff42ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72524,
    "c": 0.29103,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF42FF

secondary

#ACF0AC

accent

#E60000

background

#FFF9FF

surface

#FFF1FF

border

#D7CBD7

text

#190D18

muted

#877E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF42FF

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

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