#CC80C8
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(70.3% 0.132 328.7), rgb(204, 128, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.48:1).
About this color
#CC80C8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.132 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 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.48:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC80C8 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 128, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 43%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.132 328.7) |
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 #CC80C8 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CC80C8 | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC80C8 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC80C8 text on black | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc -48.1 | 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
#F3E4F2
oklch(93.5% 0.025 327.8)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 329.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFAEDB
oklch(80.9% 0.082 329)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC80C8
oklch(70.3% 0.132 328.7)
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Step 500
500
#BF5EBB
oklch(63.1% 0.169 328.9)
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Step 600
600
#AA41A7
oklch(55.6% 0.183 328.8)
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Step 700
700
#91328F
oklch(49.1% 0.17 328.6)
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Step 800
800
#762A74
oklch(42.6% 0.142 328.8)
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Step 900
900
#60285E
oklch(37.8% 0.11 328.9)
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Step 950
950
#381837
oklch(26.9% 0.07 328.5)
#CC80C8 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) | #7C94CB | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F9EC6 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1869B | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC80C8
#CC80C8
oklch(70.3% 0.132 328.7)
- #5EB670
#5EB670
oklch(70.3% 0.133 148.7)
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 #CC80C8, 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 0.048
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.060
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.062
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.072
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.075
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.078
Use #CC80C8 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.