#CF41BC
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(62% 0.221 333.8), rgb(207, 65, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#CF41BC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.221 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.221) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 5.13:1 |
| White text | 4.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF41BC |
| RGB | rgb(207, 65, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 60%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.221 333.8) |
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 #CF41BC | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF41BC | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF41BC text on white | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CF41BC text on black | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -34.7 | 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
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F3
oklch(93.7% 0.031 334)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBEA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 334)
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Step 300
300
#EBA6DE
oklch(80.8% 0.108 333.4)
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Step 400
400
#DF72CD
oklch(70.7% 0.174 333.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF41BC
oklch(62% 0.221 333.8)
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Step 600
600
#BE13AC
oklch(55.6% 0.24 333.7)
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Step 700
700
#A20093
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.5)
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Step 800
800
#850978
oklch(42.8% 0.185 333.7)
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Step 900
900
#6B1760
oklch(37.7% 0.144 334)
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Step 950
950
#3F1038
oklch(27% 0.091 334.2)
#CF41BC 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) | #3E70C0 | 0.237 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F85B8 | 0.204 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D84D79 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.223 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF41BC
#CF41BC
oklch(62% 0.221 333.8)
- #00A058
#00A058
oklch(61.9% 0.156 154)
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 #CF41BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CF41BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.017
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.019
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.057
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.063
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.078
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.083
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.087
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.089
Use #CF41BC 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.