#C062B5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.5% 0.158 331.8), rgb(192, 98, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#C062B5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.65:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C062B5 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 98, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 43%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.158 331.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C062B5 | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C062B5 | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C062B5 text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C062B5 text on black | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 331.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD7
oklch(81% 0.077 332)
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Step 400
400
#CD83C3
oklch(70.7% 0.123 331.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C062B5
oklch(63.5% 0.158 331.8)
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Step 600
600
#AA449F
oklch(55.6% 0.172 332)
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Step 700
700
#913588
oklch(49% 0.159 331.8)
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Step 800
800
#762D6F
oklch(42.7% 0.133 331.5)
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Step 900
900
#60295A
oklch(37.7% 0.104 331.7)
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Step 950
950
#381935
oklch(27% 0.065 330.9)
#C062B5 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5F7CB8 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A89B2 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C76983 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C062B5
#C062B5
oklch(63.5% 0.158 331.8)
- #20A557
#20A557
oklch(63.6% 0.159 151.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C062B5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C062B5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.048
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.048
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.060
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.069
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.070
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.071
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.071
Use #C062B5 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.