#C682D8
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(70.7% 0.141 319), rgb(198, 130, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#C682D8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C682D8 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 130, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 52%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.141 319) |
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 #C682D8 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C682D8 | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C682D8 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C682D8 text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.6 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F5
oklch(93.7% 0.025 319.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFEE
oklch(88.5% 0.05 319.7)
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Step 300
300
#DAAFE5
oklch(81% 0.088 319.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C682D8
oklch(70.7% 0.141 319)
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Step 500
500
#B75FCD
oklch(63.2% 0.18 319.3)
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Step 600
600
#A241BA
oklch(55.6% 0.196 319.1)
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Step 700
700
#8A31A0
oklch(49% 0.183 319)
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Step 800
800
#712B82
oklch(42.8% 0.151 319.2)
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Step 900
900
#5B2868
oklch(37.6% 0.117 319.1)
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Step 950
950
#36183D
oklch(27% 0.075 319.8)
#C682D8 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) | #7697DB | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #879ED5 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C78DA3 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C682D8
#C682D8
oklch(70.7% 0.141 319)
- #70B55C
#70B55C
oklch(70.6% 0.141 139)
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 #C682D8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.041
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.048
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.055
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.058
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.061
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.067
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.075
Use #C682D8 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.