#C67EE5
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(70.7% 0.162 315), rgb(198, 126, 229).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#C67EE5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C67EE5 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 126, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 66%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.162 315) |
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 #C67EE5 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C67EE5 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C67EE5 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C67EE5 text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#F1E4F8
oklch(93.5% 0.03 314)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFF3
oklch(88.6% 0.055 315.6)
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Step 300
300
#DAADEE
oklch(81% 0.102 315.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C67EE5
oklch(70.7% 0.162 315)
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Step 500
500
#B758DD
oklch(63.1% 0.207 315.1)
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Step 600
600
#A236CB
oklch(55.6% 0.225 314.8)
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Step 700
700
#8B26AF
oklch(49.1% 0.209 315.1)
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Step 800
800
#71228E
oklch(42.7% 0.174 315.1)
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Step 900
900
#5B2371
oklch(37.6% 0.135 315)
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Step 950
950
#361642
oklch(27% 0.085 315.8)
#C67EE5 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) | #6A96E9 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E9DE2 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C48DA7 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C67EE5
#C67EE5
oklch(70.7% 0.162 315)
- #72B645
#72B645
oklch(70.7% 0.162 134.9)
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 #C67EE5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.035
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.045
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.045
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.053
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.059
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.069
Use #C67EE5 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.