#C62BBC
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(59% 0.239 331.1), rgb(198, 43, 188).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#C62BBC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.239 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.239) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.47:1 |
| White text | 4.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C62BBC |
| RGB | rgb(198, 43, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 64%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.239 331.1) |
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 #C62BBC | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C62BBC | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C62BBC text on white | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C62BBC text on black | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F4
oklch(93.7% 0.031 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CBEC
oklch(88.4% 0.061 330.4)
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Step 300
300
#E9A7E1
oklch(80.9% 0.108 330.8)
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Step 400
400
#DC74D1
oklch(70.8% 0.172 331.3)
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Step 500
500
#CF47C5
oklch(63.1% 0.22 330.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C62BBC
oklch(59% 0.239 331.1)
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Step 700
700
#A00198
oklch(49% 0.222 331.1)
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Step 800
800
#820E7B
oklch(42.6% 0.183 331.2)
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Step 900
900
#691963
oklch(37.7% 0.143 331.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E113A
oklch(27% 0.09 331.5)
#C62BBC 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) | #1766C0 | 0.262 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F7BB8 | 0.219 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE4173 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.241 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C62BBC
#C62BBC
oklch(59% 0.239 331.1)
- #009648
#009648
oklch(58.9% 0.158 151)
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 #C62BBC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C62BBC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.024
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.048
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.059
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.068
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.085
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.085
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.089
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.090
Use #C62BBC 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.