#C763E6
Closest named color: Bright Lilac (#C95EFB). oklch(67% 0.206 317.5), rgb(199, 99, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#C763E6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.206 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Lilac (#C95EFB), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.206) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bright Lilac (#C95EFB) |
| Black text | 6.35:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C763E6 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 99, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 72%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.206 317.5) |
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 #C763E6 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C763E6 | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C763E6 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C763E6 text on black | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FD
oklch(97% 0.017 316.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3FB
oklch(93.7% 0.037 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCBF9
oklch(88.5% 0.072 317.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3A6F7
oklch(81% 0.128 317.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C763E6
oklch(67% 0.206 317.5)
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Step 500
500
#C63AEE
oklch(63.1% 0.263 317.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF00D6
oklch(55.6% 0.27 317.7)
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Step 700
700
#9400B6
oklch(49.2% 0.239 317.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A0096
oklch(42.7% 0.207 317.7)
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Step 900
900
#640D7B
oklch(37.7% 0.172 317.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B0D48
oklch(27% 0.109 317.6)
#C763E6 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) | #4387EA | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6791E3 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C6789B | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.208 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C763E6
#C763E6
oklch(67% 0.206 317.5)
- #4BB000
#4BB000
oklch(67% 0.205 137.6)
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 #C763E6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C763E6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.034
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.038
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.043
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.045
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.045
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.045
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.050
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.055
Use #C763E6 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.