#CF7FDE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.5% 0.158 321.1), rgb(207, 127, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#CF7FDE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.74:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF7FDE |
| RGB | rgb(207, 127, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 59%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.158 321.1) |
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 #CF7FDE | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF7FDE | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7FDE text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7FDE text on black | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F6
oklch(93.6% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#EACEEF
oklch(88.5% 0.054 321.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEACE7
oklch(80.9% 0.098 321.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF7FDE
oklch(71.5% 0.158 321.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE56D1
oklch(63.1% 0.201 321.2)
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Step 600
600
#A934BE
oklch(55.5% 0.219 321.1)
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Step 700
700
#9124A4
oklch(49% 0.204 321.1)
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Step 800
800
#762185
oklch(42.7% 0.169 321.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F226B
oklch(37.6% 0.132 320.7)
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Step 950
950
#38163E
oklch(27% 0.082 321.4)
#CF7FDE 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) | #7297E1 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #88A0DB | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D18BA4 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF7FDE
#CF7FDE
oklch(71.5% 0.158 321.1)
- #66BB59
#66BB59
oklch(71.6% 0.158 141.1)
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 #CF7FDE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.032
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.052
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.058
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.058
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.059
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.067
Use #CF7FDE 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.