#C07EDC
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(69.6% 0.15 315.3), rgb(192, 126, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#C07EDC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.25:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07EDC |
| RGB | rgb(192, 126, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 57%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.15 315.3) |
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 #C07EDC | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07EDC | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C07EDC text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C07EDC text on black | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F7
oklch(93.7% 0.027 314.7)
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Step 200
200
#E7CFF1
oklch(88.5% 0.053 316)
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Step 300
300
#D8AFEA
oklch(81% 0.092 315.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C07EDC
oklch(69.6% 0.15 315.3)
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Step 500
500
#B45DD7
oklch(63.1% 0.192 315.2)
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Step 600
600
#9F3EC4
oklch(55.5% 0.208 315.1)
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Step 700
700
#882FA9
oklch(49.1% 0.193 315.2)
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Step 800
800
#6F2989
oklch(42.8% 0.16 315.4)
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Step 900
900
#5A276E
oklch(37.8% 0.125 315.2)
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Step 950
950
#351840
oklch(27.1% 0.079 315.9)
#C07EDC 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) | #6D94DF | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E9AD9 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE8BA3 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07EDC
#C07EDC
oklch(69.6% 0.15 315.3)
- #72B14C
#72B14C
oklch(69.5% 0.149 135.2)
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 #C07EDC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.049
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.055
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.056
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.062
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.063
Use #C07EDC 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.