#CF7BC8
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(69.9% 0.143 330), rgb(207, 123, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#CF7BC8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF7BC8 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 123, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 47%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.143 330) |
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 #CF7BC8 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF7BC8 | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7BC8 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7BC8 text on black | 7.32:1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 330.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2ACDC
oklch(80.9% 0.089 330.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF7BC8
oklch(69.9% 0.143 330)
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Step 500
500
#C458BD
oklch(63.1% 0.184 330)
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Step 600
600
#AF39A9
oklch(55.6% 0.198 330)
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Step 700
700
#962A91
oklch(49.1% 0.184 329.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A2576
oklch(42.8% 0.153 329.8)
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Step 900
900
#63245F
oklch(37.7% 0.12 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1638
oklch(27% 0.076 329.6)
#CF7BC8 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) | #7791CB | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D9DC5 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D58198 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF7BC8
#CF7BC8
oklch(69.9% 0.143 330)
- #52B66D
#52B66D
oklch(69.8% 0.142 150.1)
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 #CF7BC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.066
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.073
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.077
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.077
Use #CF7BC8 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.