#C672D3
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(68% 0.163 322.1), rgb(198, 114, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#C672D3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.74:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C672D3 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 114, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 52%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.163 322.1) |
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 #C672D3 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C672D3 | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C672D3 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C672D3 text on black | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F6
oklch(93.7% 0.029 322.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF0
oklch(88.4% 0.057 321.4)
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Step 300
300
#E0ABE8
oklch(81% 0.102 322)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C672D3
oklch(68% 0.163 322.1)
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Step 500
500
#C152D2
oklch(63% 0.209 322.1)
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Step 600
600
#AC2EBF
oklch(55.5% 0.227 322)
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Step 700
700
#941EA5
oklch(49.1% 0.211 322.1)
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Step 800
800
#781D86
oklch(42.7% 0.175 321.9)
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Step 900
900
#61206B
oklch(37.7% 0.136 322.1)
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Step 950
950
#39143F
oklch(27% 0.087 321.9)
#C672D3 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) | #658CD6 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D95D0 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C87E99 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C672D3
#C672D3
oklch(68% 0.163 322.1)
- #55B04D
#55B04D
oklch(67.9% 0.162 142.1)
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 #C672D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.053
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.062
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.062
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.063
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.065
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.066
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.067
Use #C672D3 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.