#CB7FC5
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(69.9% 0.13 329.7), rgb(203, 127, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.38:1).
About this color
#CB7FC5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.38:1 |
| White text | 2.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB7FC5 |
| RGB | rgb(203, 127, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 42%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.13 329.7) |
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 #CB7FC5 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CB7FC5 | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7FC5 text on white | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7FC5 text on black | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F2
oklch(93.7% 0.023 327.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 329.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFAEDA
oklch(80.9% 0.081 329.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CB7FC5
oklch(69.9% 0.13 329.7)
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Step 500
500
#BF5FB9
oklch(63.2% 0.166 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA41A5
oklch(55.5% 0.182 329.6)
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Step 700
700
#92328D
oklch(49.1% 0.169 329.9)
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Step 800
800
#762B73
oklch(42.7% 0.139 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#60285D
oklch(37.7% 0.109 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#381836
oklch(26.9% 0.069 329.6)
#CB7FC5 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) | #7C93C8 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F9DC3 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D08599 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB7FC5
#CB7FC5
oklch(69.9% 0.13 329.7)
- #5CB571
#5CB571
oklch(70% 0.131 149.6)
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 #CB7FC5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.049
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.057
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.069
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.072
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.075
Use #CB7FC5 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.