#C672CC
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(67.6% 0.156 324.7), rgb(198, 114, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#C672CC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.68:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C672CC |
| RGB | rgb(198, 114, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 47%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.156 324.7) |
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 #C672CC | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C672CC | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C672CC text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C672CC text on black | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDED
oklch(88.4% 0.055 325.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1ABE4
oklch(80.9% 0.098 324.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C672CC
oklch(67.6% 0.156 324.7)
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Step 500
500
#C254CB
oklch(63% 0.2 324.6)
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Step 600
600
#AD32B7
oklch(55.5% 0.217 324.7)
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Step 700
700
#95229E
oklch(49.1% 0.202 324.8)
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Step 800
800
#792080
oklch(42.7% 0.167 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#622267
oklch(37.8% 0.13 324.8)
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Step 950
950
#39153C
oklch(26.9% 0.082 324.5)
#C672CC 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) | #688BCF | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8095C9 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA7C95 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C672CC
#C672CC
oklch(67.6% 0.156 324.7)
- #50AF55
#50AF55
oklch(67.5% 0.156 144.6)
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 #C672CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.062
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.063
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.071
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.071
Use #C672CC 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.