#C084E6
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(71% 0.151 311.2), rgb(192, 132, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#C084E6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C084E6 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 132, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 66%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.151 311.2) |
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 #C084E6 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C084E6 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C084E6 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C084E6 text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.2 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F8
oklch(93.6% 0.028 311.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D0F3
oklch(88.5% 0.052 310.8)
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Step 300
300
#D4B0EE
oklch(81% 0.094 310.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C084E6
oklch(71% 0.151 311.2)
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Step 500
500
#AF5FDD
oklch(63.1% 0.193 311.4)
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Step 600
600
#9A40CA
oklch(55.5% 0.21 311.4)
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Step 700
700
#8431AF
oklch(49.2% 0.195 311.4)
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Step 800
800
#6B2A8E
oklch(42.7% 0.162 311.2)
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Step 900
900
#572871
oklch(37.7% 0.126 311.5)
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Step 950
950
#331942
oklch(27.1% 0.078 311.5)
#C084E6 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) | #7099EA | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F9EE3 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC93AA | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C084E6
#C084E6
oklch(71% 0.151 311.2)
- #7FB447
#7FB447
oklch(71% 0.151 131.2)
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 #C084E6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.038
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.054
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.059
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.059
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.060
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.063
Use #C084E6 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.