#CC58D6
Closest named color: Medium Orchid (#BA55D3). oklch(65.4% 0.21 324.4), rgb(204, 88, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#CC58D6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Orchid (#BA55D3) |
| Black text | 5.93:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC58D6 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 88, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 61%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.21 324.4) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CC58D6 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC58D6 | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC58D6 text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC58D6 text on black | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | 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
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEF
oklch(88.5% 0.057 324.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2AAE6
oklch(80.9% 0.103 324.3)
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Step 400
400
#D279D9
oklch(70.7% 0.164 324.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC58D6
oklch(65.4% 0.21 324.4)
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Step 600
600
#B02BBB
oklch(55.6% 0.228 324.6)
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Step 700
700
#971BA1
oklch(49.1% 0.212 324.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A1B83
oklch(42.7% 0.175 324.1)
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Step 900
900
#631F69
oklch(37.7% 0.137 324.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A143D
oklch(27% 0.086 324.7)
#CC58D6 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) | #437FDA | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D8DD3 | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D06A8F | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC58D6
#CC58D6
oklch(65.4% 0.21 324.4)
- #00AF29
#00AF29
oklch(65.5% 0.21 144.4)
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 #CC58D6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CC58D6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.035
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.039
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.053
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.055
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.059
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.062
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.069
Use #CC58D6 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.