#C670E1
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(68.4% 0.181 317.6), rgb(198, 112, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#C670E1 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 6.80:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C670E1 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 112, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 65%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.181 317.6) |
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 #C670E1 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C670E1 | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C670E1 text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C670E1 text on black | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -44.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F3E3F9
oklch(93.5% 0.034 316.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF5
oklch(88.6% 0.063 317.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFA9F0
oklch(80.8% 0.113 317.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C670E1
oklch(68.4% 0.181 317.6)
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Step 500
500
#C04CE2
oklch(63.2% 0.231 317.7)
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Step 600
600
#AB20CF
oklch(55.5% 0.251 317.7)
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Step 700
700
#930AB4
oklch(49.1% 0.234 317.6)
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Step 800
800
#771391
oklch(42.6% 0.193 317.6)
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Step 900
900
#601B74
oklch(37.6% 0.151 317.4)
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Step 950
950
#391244
oklch(27% 0.096 318)
#C670E1 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) | #5A8DE5 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7496DE | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C6809E | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C670E1
#C670E1
oklch(68.4% 0.181 317.6)
- #5CB234
#5CB234
oklch(68.4% 0.181 137.6)
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 #C670E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.034
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.040
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.044
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.047
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.056
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.058
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.062
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.070
Use #C670E1 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.