#C82BFA
Closest named color: Hot Purple (#CB00F5). oklch(63.2% 0.285 315.7), rgb(200, 43, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#C82BFA is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.285 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hot Purple (#CB00F5), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.285) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hot Purple (#CB00F5) |
| Black text | 5.18:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C82BFA |
| RGB | rgb(200, 43, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 95%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.285 315.7) |
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 #C82BFA | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C82BFA | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C82BFA text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C82BFA text on black | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | 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
#FAF2FE
oklch(97.1% 0.018 314.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E2FD
oklch(93.6% 0.041 316)
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Step 200
200
#EDCAFC
oklch(88.4% 0.077 315.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3A4FE
oklch(80.9% 0.14 315.4)
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Step 400
400
#D46AFC
oklch(70.6% 0.223 315.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C82BFA
oklch(63.2% 0.285 315.7)
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Step 600
600
#AD00DB
oklch(55.7% 0.273 315.8)
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Step 700
700
#9200B9
oklch(49.1% 0.241 315.9)
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Step 800
800
#780099
oklch(42.6% 0.209 315.8)
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Step 900
900
#650081
oklch(37.7% 0.185 316)
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Step 950
950
#3B094C
oklch(27% 0.117 315.4)
#C82BFA 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) | #0076FF | 0.253 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2182F6 | 0.251 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C46197 | 0.183 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.288 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C82BFA
#C82BFA
oklch(63.2% 0.285 315.7)
- #4FA100
#4FA100
oklch(63.2% 0.187 135.8)
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 #C82BFA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C82BFA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.023
- Neon Purple #BC13FE ΔE 0.032
- Bright Purple #BE03FD ΔE 0.032
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.053
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.061
- Bright Violet #AD0AFD ΔE 0.061
- Electric Purple #AA23FF ΔE 0.062
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.070
Use #C82BFA 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.