#CF6FD0
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(68.5% 0.171 326.9), rgb(207, 111, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#CF6FD0 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.83:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF6FD0 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 111, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 51%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.171 326.9) |
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 #CF6FD0 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF6FD0 | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF6FD0 text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF6FD0 text on black | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 327.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCEE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 327)
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Step 300
300
#E5A8E5
oklch(80.8% 0.107 326.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF6FD0
oklch(68.5% 0.171 326.9)
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Step 500
500
#CA4BCC
oklch(63.1% 0.218 327.1)
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Step 600
600
#B521B9
oklch(55.6% 0.237 327)
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Step 700
700
#9B0D9F
oklch(49% 0.22 326.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E1481
oklch(42.7% 0.182 326.9)
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Step 900
900
#661B68
oklch(37.7% 0.143 326.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C123D
oklch(27% 0.09 326.8)
#CF6FD0 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) | #668BD3 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8297CD | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D47996 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF6FD0
#CF6FD0
oklch(68.5% 0.171 326.9)
- #3FB555
#3FB555
oklch(68.5% 0.171 146.8)
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 #CF6FD0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CF6FD0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.021
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.057
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.062
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.067
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.071
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.071
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.073
Use #CF6FD0 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.