#C83FAF
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(60.2% 0.21 336.1), rgb(200, 63, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.78:1).
About this color
#C83FAF is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.78:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.78:1 |
| White text | 4.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C83FAF |
| RGB | rgb(200, 63, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 55%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.21 336.1) |
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 #C83FAF | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C83FAF | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc 34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C83FAF text on white | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C83FAF text on black | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc -32.3 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBE8
oklch(88.4% 0.058 335.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7DA
oklch(80.8% 0.103 335.9)
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Step 400
400
#DE74C7
oklch(70.6% 0.165 336)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C83FAF
oklch(60.2% 0.21 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD1FA4
oklch(55.6% 0.228 336.1)
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Step 700
700
#A30A8D
oklch(49.2% 0.212 336)
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Step 800
800
#841272
oklch(42.7% 0.175 336.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B1A5C
oklch(37.7% 0.137 336.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1136
oklch(27% 0.087 336.3)
#C83FAF 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) | #416BB2 | 0.226 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E80AC | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D24872 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.212 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C83FAF
#C83FAF
oklch(60.2% 0.21 336.1)
- #00995A
#00995A
oklch(60% 0.145 156.1)
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 #C83FAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.017
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.028
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.071
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.082
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.086
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.094
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.095
Use #C83FAF 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.