#CC7DC8
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(69.9% 0.137 328.7), rgb(204, 125, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#CC7DC8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC7DC8 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 125, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 44%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.137 328.7) |
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 #CC7DC8 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CC7DC8 | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7DC8 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7DC8 text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.049 329.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0ADDC
oklch(80.9% 0.086 328.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC7DC8
oklch(69.9% 0.137 328.7)
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Step 500
500
#C15CBD
oklch(63.2% 0.175 328.9)
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Step 600
600
#AC3DA9
oklch(55.6% 0.192 328.9)
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Step 700
700
#932E91
oklch(49% 0.178 328.7)
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Step 800
800
#782876
oklch(42.8% 0.148 328.8)
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Step 900
900
#61265F
oklch(37.7% 0.115 328.9)
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Step 950
950
#391738
oklch(27% 0.074 328.5)
#CC7DC8 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) | #7892CB | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D9CC5 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D18399 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC7DC8
#CC7DC8
oklch(69.9% 0.137 328.7)
- #59B56D
#59B56D
oklch(69.8% 0.137 148.9)
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 #CC7DC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.040
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.055
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.061
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.076
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.077
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.078
Use #CC7DC8 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.