#C75FC2
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(64.6% 0.179 329.2), rgb(199, 95, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#C75FC2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.84:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C75FC2 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 95, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 48%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.179 329.2) |
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 #C75FC2 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C75FC2 | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C75FC2 text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C75FC2 text on black | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -38.7 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.049 329.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1ADDC
oklch(81% 0.086 329.6)
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Step 400
400
#D07FCB
oklch(70.8% 0.14 329.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C75FC2
oklch(64.6% 0.179 329.2)
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Step 600
600
#AD3BA9
oklch(55.5% 0.195 329.3)
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Step 700
700
#942C91
oklch(49% 0.181 329.1)
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Step 800
800
#792776
oklch(42.8% 0.15 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#62255F
oklch(37.7% 0.117 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#391738
oklch(27% 0.074 328.5)
#C75FC2 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) | #587EC5 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #778CBF | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD6988 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C75FC2
#C75FC2
oklch(64.6% 0.179 329.2)
- #0BAA4C
#0BAA4C
oklch(64.5% 0.178 149.3)
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 #C75FC2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C75FC2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.035
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.052
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.056
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.060
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.069
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.079
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.081
Use #C75FC2 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.