#CF76DF
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.2% 0.174 321.3), rgb(207, 118, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#CF76DF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.30:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF76DF |
| RGB | rgb(207, 118, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 62%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.174 321.3) |
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 #CF76DF | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF76DF | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF76DF text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF76DF text on black | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F7
oklch(93.5% 0.032 321.1)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDF2
oklch(88.6% 0.06 320.8)
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Step 300
300
#E1A9EB
oklch(80.8% 0.109 321.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF76DF
oklch(70.2% 0.174 321.3)
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Step 500
500
#C34DD8
oklch(63.1% 0.222 321.3)
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Step 600
600
#AE24C5
oklch(55.5% 0.241 321.2)
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Step 700
700
#9611AA
oklch(49.1% 0.224 321.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A168A
oklch(42.8% 0.186 321.5)
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Step 900
900
#621C6E
oklch(37.6% 0.145 321.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1341
oklch(27.1% 0.092 321.3)
#CF76DF 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) | #6792E3 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #809CDC | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D183A0 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF76DF
#CF76DF
oklch(70.2% 0.174 321.3)
- #58B84B
#58B84B
oklch(70% 0.173 141.4)
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 #CF76DF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CF76DF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.024
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.048
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.057
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.058
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.063
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.064
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.065
Use #CF76DF 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.