#C883CE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(70.6% 0.13 324), rgb(200, 131, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#C883CE is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.59:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C883CE |
| RGB | rgb(200, 131, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 43%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.13 324) |
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 #C883CE | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C883CE | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C883CE text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C883CE text on black | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0EA
oklch(88.6% 0.044 324.8)
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Step 300
300
#DBAFDF
oklch(80.9% 0.082 323.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C883CE
oklch(70.6% 0.13 324)
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Step 500
500
#B961C1
oklch(63.1% 0.166 324.1)
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Step 600
600
#A444AE
oklch(55.5% 0.182 323.8)
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Step 700
700
#8C3595
oklch(49% 0.168 323.9)
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Step 800
800
#722D79
oklch(42.7% 0.139 323.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D2A61
oklch(37.8% 0.108 324.6)
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Step 950
950
#361939
oklch(26.9% 0.069 323.7)
#C883CE 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) | #7C96D1 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D9ECC | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CB8B9F | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C883CE
#C883CE
oklch(70.6% 0.13 324)
- #6AB56A
#6AB56A
oklch(70.5% 0.131 144)
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 #C883CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.039
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.053
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.059
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.068
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.070
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.073
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.074
Use #C883CE 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.