#C075CF
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(67.6% 0.151 320.8), rgb(192, 117, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#C075CF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.68:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C075CF |
| RGB | rgb(192, 117, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 48%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.151 320.8) |
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 #C075CF | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C075CF | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C075CF text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C075CF text on black | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F5
oklch(93.6% 0.028 322.2)
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Step 200
200
#E9CEEF
oklch(88.4% 0.053 320.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDADE6
oklch(80.9% 0.094 321)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C075CF
oklch(67.6% 0.151 320.8)
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Step 500
500
#BC5ACF
oklch(63.2% 0.192 320.9)
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Step 600
600
#A73ABC
oklch(55.7% 0.209 320.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F2AA2
oklch(49.1% 0.195 320.8)
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Step 800
800
#742583
oklch(42.6% 0.161 320.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E2569
oklch(37.7% 0.125 320.9)
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Step 950
950
#37173E
oklch(27% 0.079 320.2)
#C075CF 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) | #688CD2 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D94CC | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C28098 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C075CF
#C075CF
oklch(67.6% 0.151 320.8)
- #5EAD50
#5EAD50
oklch(67.5% 0.151 140.7)
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 #C075CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.047
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.049
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.058
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.060
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.064
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.064
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.065
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.067
Use #C075CF 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.