#C76DBF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.4% 0.153 330.5), rgb(199, 109, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#C76DBF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C76DBF |
| RGB | rgb(199, 109, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 45%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.153 330.5) |
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 #C76DBF | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C76DBF | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C76DBF text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C76DBF text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E6
oklch(88.6% 0.041 331)
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Step 300
300
#DDAFD8
oklch(80.8% 0.076 329.9)
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Step 400
400
#CB84C4
oklch(70.7% 0.121 330.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C76DBF
oklch(66.4% 0.153 330.5)
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Step 600
600
#A747A0
oklch(55.6% 0.167 330.4)
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Step 700
700
#8F3889
oklch(49.1% 0.155 330.4)
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Step 800
800
#742F6F
oklch(42.6% 0.128 330.4)
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Step 900
900
#5E2B5A
oklch(37.7% 0.099 330.3)
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Step 950
950
#371A35
oklch(27% 0.063 329.7)
#C76DBF 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) | #6986C2 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8292BC | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD748D | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C76DBF
#C76DBF
oklch(66.4% 0.153 330.5)
- #3AAD5F
#3AAD5F
oklch(66.4% 0.154 150.4)
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 #C76DBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.047
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.059
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.060
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.066
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.071
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.073
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.079
Use #C76DBF 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.