#C084F3
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(71.7% 0.166 307.7), rgb(192, 132, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#C084F3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C084F3 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 132, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 82%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.166 307.7) |
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 #C084F3 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C084F3 | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C084F3 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C084F3 text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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
#F8F3FD
oklch(97.1% 0.014 308.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5FA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 307.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D0F7
oklch(88.5% 0.057 307.2)
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Step 300
300
#D3AFF5
oklch(81% 0.104 307.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C084F3
oklch(71.7% 0.166 307.7)
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Step 500
500
#AD5BEA
oklch(63.1% 0.212 307.9)
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Step 600
600
#9839D8
oklch(55.5% 0.231 307.6)
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Step 700
700
#8229BC
oklch(49.1% 0.215 307.5)
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Step 800
800
#6A2598
oklch(42.8% 0.178 307.8)
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Step 900
900
#562579
oklch(37.7% 0.139 307.8)
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Step 950
950
#321747
oklch(27% 0.088 307.4)
#C084F3 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) | #689CF7 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #789FF0 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B996B0 | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C084F3
#C084F3
oklch(71.7% 0.166 307.7)
- #86B631
#86B631
oklch(71.7% 0.166 127.6)
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 #C084F3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.026
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.031
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.047
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.055
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.065
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.067
Use #C084F3 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.