#C67CE0
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(70.1% 0.16 316.8), rgb(198, 124, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#C67CE0 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C67CE0 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 124, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 62%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.16 316.8) |
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 #C67CE0 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C67CE0 | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C67CE0 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C67CE0 text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.029 317.2)
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Step 200
200
#E8CEF2
oklch(88.4% 0.056 316.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBADEC
oklch(81% 0.1 316.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C67CE0
oklch(70.1% 0.16 316.8)
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Step 500
500
#B957D9
oklch(63% 0.205 317)
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Step 600
600
#A436C7
oklch(55.6% 0.222 316.6)
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Step 700
700
#8D26AC
oklch(49.2% 0.207 316.8)
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Step 800
800
#72228B
oklch(42.6% 0.172 316.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D236F
oklch(37.7% 0.134 317.2)
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Step 950
950
#361641
oklch(26.9% 0.084 316.6)
#C67CE0 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) | #6A94E4 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F9BDD | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C58AA3 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C67CE0
#C67CE0
oklch(70.1% 0.16 316.8)
- #6CB549
#6CB549
oklch(70.2% 0.161 136.8)
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 #C67CE0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.039
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.050
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.053
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.056
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.058
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.060
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.068
Use #C67CE0 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.