#C882F2
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(72.2% 0.171 311.6), rgb(200, 130, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.93:1).
About this color
#C882F2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.93:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 7.93:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C882F2 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 130, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 81%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.171 311.6) |
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 #C882F2 | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C882F2 | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C882F2 text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C882F2 text on black | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FD
oklch(97.2% 0.015 312.2)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4F9
oklch(93.5% 0.031 312.9)
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Step 200
200
#E6CFF6
oklch(88.6% 0.058 311.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7ADF3
oklch(80.9% 0.106 311.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C882F2
oklch(72.2% 0.171 311.6)
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Step 500
500
#B456E7
oklch(63.1% 0.218 311.6)
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Step 600
600
#A032D5
oklch(55.7% 0.237 311.7)
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Step 700
700
#8921B9
oklch(49.2% 0.221 311.7)
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Step 800
800
#6F2095
oklch(42.7% 0.182 311.7)
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Step 900
900
#5A2277
oklch(37.7% 0.143 311.7)
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Step 950
950
#351646
oklch(27.2% 0.09 311.7)
#C882F2 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) | #699BF6 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7CA1EF | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C493AF | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C882F2
#C882F2
oklch(72.2% 0.171 311.6)
- #7CBA39
#7CBA39
oklch(72.1% 0.171 131.7)
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 #C882F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.029
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.032
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.056
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.057
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.058
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.060
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.065
Use #C882F2 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.