#CC7DCB
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(70% 0.14 327.4), rgb(204, 125, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#CC7DCB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 327°. 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 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC7DCB |
| RGB | rgb(204, 125, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 44%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.14 327.4) |
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 #CC7DCB | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CC7DCB | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7DCB text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7DCB text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F3
oklch(93.6% 0.026 327.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 327)
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Step 300
300
#E0ADDE
oklch(80.9% 0.088 327.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC7DCB
oklch(70% 0.14 327.4)
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Step 500
500
#C05BC0
oklch(63.1% 0.179 327.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB3CAC
oklch(55.5% 0.195 327.4)
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Step 700
700
#932D94
oklch(49.1% 0.181 327.5)
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Step 800
800
#772778
oklch(42.6% 0.15 327.3)
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Step 900
900
#612661
oklch(37.8% 0.117 327.6)
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Step 950
950
#391739
oklch(27% 0.075 327.4)
#CC7DCB 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) | #7793CE | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C9DC8 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1849B | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC7DCB
#CC7DCB
oklch(70% 0.14 327.4)
- #5BB669
#5BB669
oklch(70.1% 0.141 147.2)
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 #CC7DCB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.058
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.062
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.073
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.075
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.076
Use #CC7DCB 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.