#C07CE3
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(69.6% 0.161 313.3), rgb(192, 124, 227).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.23:1).
About this color
#C07CE3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.23:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07CE3 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 124, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 65%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.161 313.3) |
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 #C07CE3 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07CE3 | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C07CE3 text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C07CE3 text on black | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F8
oklch(93.7% 0.028 313.4)
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Step 200
200
#E6CFF4
oklch(88.5% 0.056 312.8)
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Step 300
300
#D8AEEF
oklch(81% 0.1 313.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C07CE3
oklch(69.6% 0.161 313.3)
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Step 500
500
#B45ADF
oklch(63.2% 0.205 313.3)
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Step 600
600
#A038CD
oklch(55.7% 0.224 313.4)
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Step 700
700
#8828B1
oklch(49% 0.208 313.2)
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Step 800
800
#6F248F
oklch(42.7% 0.172 313.5)
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Step 900
900
#5A2572
oklch(37.8% 0.133 313.6)
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Step 950
950
#351743
oklch(27.1% 0.084 313.7)
#C07CE3 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) | #6794E7 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7999E0 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD8BA5 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07CE3
#C07CE3
oklch(69.6% 0.161 313.3)
- #73B23E
#73B23E
oklch(69.7% 0.162 133.4)
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 #C07CE3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.033
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.050
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.051
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.051
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.051
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.061
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.064
Use #C07CE3 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.