#CC82F3
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(72.6% 0.174 313), rgb(204, 130, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#CC82F3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 8.05:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC82F3 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 130, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 82%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.174 313) |
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 #CC82F3 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CC82F3 | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC82F3 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC82F3 text on black | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#F9F3FD
oklch(97.2% 0.015 312.2)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4F9
oklch(93.5% 0.031 312.9)
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Step 200
200
#E7CEF6
oklch(88.4% 0.06 312.9)
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Step 300
300
#D9ACF3
oklch(80.9% 0.109 312.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC82F3
oklch(72.6% 0.174 313)
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Step 500
500
#B753E6
oklch(63.1% 0.222 313.2)
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Step 600
600
#A22ED4
oklch(55.5% 0.241 312.9)
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Step 700
700
#8B1DB8
oklch(49.1% 0.224 312.9)
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Step 800
800
#711D95
oklch(42.8% 0.186 312.9)
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Step 900
900
#5B2077
oklch(37.6% 0.146 312.6)
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Step 950
950
#361545
oklch(27.1% 0.091 313.7)
#CC82F3 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) | #6A9CF7 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7EA2F0 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C893AF | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC82F3
#CC82F3
oklch(72.6% 0.174 313)
- #79BD3C
#79BD3C
oklch(72.7% 0.174 133.1)
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 #CC82F3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.030
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.036
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.053
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.055
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.057
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.058
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.064
Use #CC82F3 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.