#C367C7
Closest named color: Medium Orchid (#BA55D3). oklch(65.4% 0.168 325.7), rgb(195, 103, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#C367C7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Orchid (#BA55D3) |
| Black text | 6.08:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C367C7 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 103, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 46%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.168 325.7) |
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 #C367C7 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C367C7 | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C367C7 text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C367C7 text on black | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F3
oklch(93.7% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 326)
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Step 300
300
#DDAFDE
oklch(81% 0.082 325.6)
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Step 400
400
#CA82CD
oklch(70.6% 0.132 325.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C367C7
oklch(65.4% 0.168 325.7)
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Step 600
600
#A643AC
oklch(55.6% 0.183 325.4)
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Step 700
700
#8E3493
oklch(49.1% 0.169 325.6)
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Step 800
800
#742C77
oklch(42.7% 0.14 326.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E2960
oklch(37.7% 0.109 326.1)
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Step 950
950
#371938
oklch(27% 0.068 326.1)
#C367C7 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) | #5D83CA | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #788EC4 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C7728E | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C367C7
#C367C7
oklch(65.4% 0.168 325.7)
- #3BAA4B
#3BAA4B
oklch(65.4% 0.167 145.8)
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 #C367C7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C367C7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.050
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.050
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.051
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.055
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.060
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.066
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.072
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.075
Use #C367C7 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.