#C080B8
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(68.4% 0.108 331.2), rgb(192, 128, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#C080B8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C080B8 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 128, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 34%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.108 331.2) |
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 #C080B8 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C080B8 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C080B8 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C080B8 text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.4 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E5
oklch(88.6% 0.038 331.4)
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Step 300
300
#DBB1D5
oklch(80.9% 0.068 331)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C080B8
oklch(68.4% 0.108 331.2)
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Step 500
500
#B867AF
oklch(63% 0.139 331.3)
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Step 600
600
#A34D9B
oklch(55.6% 0.15 331)
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Step 700
700
#8C3D84
oklch(49.1% 0.14 331.5)
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Step 800
800
#72336B
oklch(42.7% 0.116 331.8)
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Step 900
900
#5C2E57
oklch(37.8% 0.089 331.3)
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Step 950
950
#361B33
oklch(27% 0.057 331.2)
#C080B8 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) | #7E90BA | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E98B6 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C58494 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C080B8
#C080B8
oklch(68.4% 0.108 331.2)
- #63AC77
#63AC77
oklch(68.2% 0.108 151.5)
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 #C080B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.050
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.051
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.060
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.063
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.063
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.065
Use #C080B8 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.