#C06CE7
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(67.4% 0.191 313.9), rgb(192, 108, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#C06CE7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 6.54:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C06CE7 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 108, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 72%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.191 313.9) |
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 #C06CE7 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C06CE7 | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C06CE7 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C06CE7 text on black | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F2FD
oklch(97% 0.016 313.6)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4FA
oklch(93.6% 0.033 313.5)
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Step 200
200
#E9CDF8
oklch(88.5% 0.065 313.9)
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Step 300
300
#DDA9F7
oklch(80.9% 0.12 314.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C06CE7
oklch(67.4% 0.191 313.9)
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Step 500
500
#BD49ED
oklch(63.2% 0.243 314.1)
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Step 600
600
#A816DB
oklch(55.5% 0.265 314)
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Step 700
700
#9000BD
oklch(49.1% 0.243 314.1)
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Step 800
800
#750B9A
oklch(42.7% 0.204 313.9)
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Step 900
900
#5F197B
oklch(37.8% 0.159 313.9)
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Step 950
950
#371148
oklch(26.9% 0.101 313.4)
#C06CE7 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) | #4D8BEB | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6992E4 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD809F | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C06CE7
#C06CE7
oklch(67.4% 0.191 313.9)
- #61AE0A
#61AE0A
oklch(67.4% 0.191 134)
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 #C06CE7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C06CE7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.029
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.032
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.034
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.044
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.045
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.053
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.056
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.068
Use #C06CE7 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.