#CF6FDF
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(69.2% 0.185 321.7), rgb(207, 111, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#CF6FDF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF6FDF |
| RGB | rgb(207, 111, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 64%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.185 321.7) |
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 #CF6FDF | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF6FDF | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF6FDF text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF6FDF text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#EECCF3
oklch(88.6% 0.064 322)
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Step 300
300
#E4A8ED
oklch(81% 0.115 322.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF6FDF
oklch(69.2% 0.185 321.7)
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Step 500
500
#C746DC
oklch(63.1% 0.236 321.7)
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Step 600
600
#B212C9
oklch(55.5% 0.256 321.7)
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Step 700
700
#9800AC
oklch(49.1% 0.233 321.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C088D
oklch(42.6% 0.198 321.6)
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Step 900
900
#641771
oklch(37.6% 0.154 321.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1042
oklch(26.9% 0.098 321.8)
#CF6FDF 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) | #5E8EE3 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B99DC | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D17E9D | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF6FDF
#CF6FDF
oklch(69.2% 0.185 321.7)
- #4CB741
#4CB741
oklch(69.2% 0.185 141.8)
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 #CF6FDF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CF6FDF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.025
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.044
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.053
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.060
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.061
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.061
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.063
Use #CF6FDF 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.