#C58BFE
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(73.9% 0.169 305.9), rgb(197, 139, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.49:1).
About this color
#C58BFE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 306°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 8.49:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C58BFE |
| RGB | rgb(197, 139, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 98%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.169 305.9) |
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 #C58BFE | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C58BFE | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58BFE text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58BFE text on black | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc -53.6 | 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
#EFE5FB
oklch(93.6% 0.031 306.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D0F9
oklch(88.6% 0.059 306.2)
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Step 300
300
#D1AFF7
oklch(80.9% 0.106 305.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C58BFE
oklch(73.9% 0.169 305.9)
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Step 500
500
#AA5BEE
oklch(63.1% 0.216 305.8)
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Step 600
600
#9638DD
oklch(55.5% 0.236 305.8)
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Step 700
700
#8028C0
oklch(49.1% 0.219 305.7)
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Step 800
800
#68249B
oklch(42.6% 0.182 305.9)
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Step 900
900
#54257B
oklch(37.6% 0.141 305.7)
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Step 950
950
#311748
oklch(26.9% 0.089 305.7)
#C58BFE 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) | #6DA3FF | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7CA5FB | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC9EB9 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C58BFE
#C58BFE
oklch(73.9% 0.169 305.9)
- #90BC30
#90BC30
oklch(73.8% 0.169 125.9)
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 #C58BFE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.007
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.043
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.051
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.059
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.059
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.068
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.070
Use #C58BFE 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.