#C76CB7
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.9% 0.148 334), rgb(199, 108, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#C76CB7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.25:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C76CB7 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 108, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 45%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.148 334) |
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 #C76CB7 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C76CB7 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C76CB7 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C76CB7 text on black | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -41.0 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 335)
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Step 300
300
#DEB0D4
oklch(80.9% 0.071 334)
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Step 400
400
#CC84BE
oklch(70.6% 0.116 334)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C76CB7
oklch(65.9% 0.148 334)
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Step 600
600
#A94899
oklch(55.6% 0.161 334.3)
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Step 700
700
#903983
oklch(49.1% 0.149 333.8)
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Step 800
800
#75306A
oklch(42.7% 0.123 334.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F2B56
oklch(37.7% 0.096 334.3)
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Step 950
950
#381A33
oklch(27.1% 0.061 333.6)
#C76CB7 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) | #6B84BA | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8491B4 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF7189 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C76CB7
#C76CB7
oklch(65.9% 0.148 334)
- #30AC67
#30AC67
oklch(66.1% 0.148 154.1)
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 #C76CB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.032
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.056
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.057
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.062
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.067
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.069
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.074
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.078
Use #C76CB7 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.