#C730AC
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(58.6% 0.224 336.5), rgb(199, 48, 172).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#C730AC is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.224 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.224) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.44:1 |
| White text | 4.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C730AC |
| RGB | rgb(199, 48, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 61%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.224 336.5) |
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 #C730AC | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C730AC | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C730AC text on white | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C730AC text on black | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.055 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#EBA8D9
oklch(81% 0.101 336.7)
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Step 400
400
#DE75C6
oklch(70.7% 0.163 336.4)
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Step 500
500
#D14BB7
oklch(63.1% 0.206 336.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C730AC
oklch(58.6% 0.224 336.5)
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Step 700
700
#A2108B
oklch(49.1% 0.208 336.5)
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Step 800
800
#841571
oklch(42.8% 0.172 336.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A1B5B
oklch(37.6% 0.134 336.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1236
oklch(27.1% 0.086 336.4)
#C730AC 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) | #3365AF | 0.247 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #697BA9 | 0.209 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D23B6C | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.226 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C730AC
#C730AC
oklch(58.6% 0.224 336.5)
- #009458
#009458
oklch(58.6% 0.141 156.5)
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 #C730AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.024
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.046
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.061
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.078
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.081
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.091
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.095
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.104
Use #C730AC 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.