#C881FB

Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4), rgb(200, 129, 251).

Aa

Black text reads best on this color (7.98:1).

About this color

#C881FB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.98:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessmedium-light (72%)
Chromavivid (0.183)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameLight Purple (#BF77F6)
Black text7.98:1
White text2.62:1

Values

HEX#C881FB
RGBrgb(200, 129, 251)
HSLhsl(275, 94%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #C881FB 2.62:1 Fails Lc -56.1 Large or bold text, headings
Black text on #C881FB 7.98:1 AAA Lc 53.1 Large or bold text, headings
#C881FB text on white 2.62:1 Fails Lc 51.0 Large or bold text, headings
#C881FB text on black 7.98:1 AAA Lc -51.0 Large or bold text, headings

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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F8F3FD

    oklch(97.1% 0.014 308.3)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #F0E4FB

    oklch(93.5% 0.033 309)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #E6CEF9

    oklch(88.5% 0.063 310.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #D7ACF8

    oklch(80.9% 0.114 309.8)

  5. Step 400

    400 (this color)

    #C881FB

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #B351F1

    oklch(63.1% 0.234 309.3)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #9F29DF

    oklch(55.6% 0.254 309.4)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #8816C2

    oklch(49.1% 0.236 309.3)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #6E199D

    oklch(42.7% 0.196 309.1)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #591F7C

    oklch(37.6% 0.151 309.4)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #341449

    oklch(26.9% 0.097 309.1)

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#C881FB 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#629CFF0.145
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#76A1F80.132
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#C195B20.130
Achromatopsia (no color)#A0A0A00.184

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #C881FB

    #C881FB

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4)

  • #80BB22

    #80BB22

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 129.5)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #C881FB

    #C881FB

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4)

  • #949AFF

    #949AFF

    oklch(72.4% 0.146 279.5)

  • #EE72CB

    #EE72CB

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 339.4)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #C881FB

    #C881FB

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4)

  • #BDA700

    #BDA700

    oklch(72.5% 0.151 99.8)

  • #00C480

    #00C480

    oklch(72.4% 0.165 159.6)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #C881FB

    #C881FB

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4)

  • #E49100

    #E49100

    oklch(72.5% 0.157 69.5)

  • #00BFB7

    #00BFB7

    oklch(72.6% 0.126 189.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #C881FB

    #C881FB

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 309.4)

  • #FF7849

    #FF7849

    oklch(72.4% 0.176 39.3)

  • #80BB22

    #80BB22

    oklch(72.5% 0.183 129.5)

  • #00B8DE

    #00B8DE

    oklch(72.4% 0.131 219.7)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C881FB, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #C881FB 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.