#C366B7
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.6% 0.155 332.2), rgb(195, 102, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.90:1).
About this color
#C366B7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.90:1 |
| White text | 3.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C366B7 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 102, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 44%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.155 332.2) |
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 #C366B7 | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C366B7 | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C366B7 text on white | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C366B7 text on black | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc -38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 331.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD6
oklch(80.9% 0.076 332.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD83C2
oklch(70.7% 0.122 332.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C366B7
oklch(64.6% 0.155 332.2)
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Step 600
600
#A9459E
oklch(55.5% 0.169 332.1)
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Step 700
700
#913687
oklch(49.1% 0.157 332.2)
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Step 800
800
#762E6E
oklch(42.8% 0.13 332.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F2A59
oklch(37.7% 0.101 331.8)
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Step 950
950
#381934
oklch(26.9% 0.064 332.2)
#C366B7 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) | #637FBA | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E8DB4 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA6C86 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C366B7
#C366B7
oklch(64.6% 0.155 332.2)
- #28A85C
#28A85C
oklch(64.6% 0.156 152)
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 #C366B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.040
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.053
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.054
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.063
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.065
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.075
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.077
Use #C366B7 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.