#C375F7
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(69.9% 0.195 310), rgb(195, 117, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#C375F7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.20:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C375F7 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 117, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 89%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.195 310) |
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 #C375F7 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C375F7 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C375F7 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C375F7 text on black | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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
#F9F3FE
oklch(97.2% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4FC
oklch(93.6% 0.035 309.8)
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Step 200
200
#E7CDFB
oklch(88.4% 0.068 310.4)
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Step 300
300
#D9AAFC
oklch(80.9% 0.123 310)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C375F7
oklch(69.9% 0.195 310)
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Step 500
500
#B74AF6
oklch(63.1% 0.249 310.1)
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Step 600
600
#A316E5
oklch(55.6% 0.271 310.1)
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Step 700
700
#8B00C6
oklch(49.1% 0.249 309.9)
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Step 800
800
#710BA1
oklch(42.7% 0.209 309.9)
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Step 900
900
#5C1980
oklch(37.8% 0.163 310.2)
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Step 950
950
#36124B
oklch(27.1% 0.103 310.2)
#C375F7 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) | #5094FB | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6999F4 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC8BAB | 0.137 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C375F7
#C375F7
oklch(69.9% 0.195 310)
- #76B400
#76B400
oklch(70.1% 0.189 130)
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 #C375F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.008
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.016
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.032
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.044
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.046
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.056
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.063
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.074
Use #C375F7 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.