#C484B7
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(69.4% 0.103 334.2), rgb(196, 132, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#C484B7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C484B7 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 132, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 35%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.103 334.2) |
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 #C484B7 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C484B7 | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C484B7 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C484B7 text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5EF
oklch(93.5% 0.019 333.5)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E3
oklch(88.6% 0.036 334.5)
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Step 300
300
#DBB2D2
oklch(81% 0.064 333.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C484B7
oklch(69.4% 0.103 334.2)
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Step 500
500
#B969AA
oklch(63.2% 0.131 334.3)
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Step 600
600
#A44E95
oklch(55.6% 0.144 334.4)
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Step 700
700
#8C3F7F
oklch(49.1% 0.133 334.3)
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Step 800
800
#723467
oklch(42.7% 0.111 334.5)
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Step 900
900
#5C2E54
oklch(37.6% 0.086 334)
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Step 950
950
#361B31
oklch(26.9% 0.055 334.2)
#C484B7 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) | #8493B9 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #939CB5 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA8796 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C484B7
#C484B7
oklch(69.4% 0.103 334.2)
- #66B07F
#66B07F
oklch(69.5% 0.104 153.8)
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 #C484B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.055
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.056
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.056
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.059
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.060
Use #C484B7 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.