#CF7FF4
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(72.5% 0.181 314.2), rgb(207, 127, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#CF7FF4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.99:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF7FF4 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 127, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 84%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.181 314.2) |
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 #CF7FF4 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF7FF4 | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7FF4 text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7FF4 text on black | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | 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
#F9F3FD
oklch(97.2% 0.015 312.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4FA
oklch(93.6% 0.033 313.5)
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Step 200
200
#E9CDF7
oklch(88.5% 0.064 314.5)
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Step 300
300
#DBABF4
oklch(80.9% 0.112 313.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF7FF4
oklch(72.5% 0.181 314.2)
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Step 500
500
#BA4EE8
oklch(63% 0.232 314)
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Step 600
600
#A625D6
oklch(55.6% 0.251 314.1)
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Step 700
700
#8E11B9
oklch(49% 0.233 314.2)
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Step 800
800
#741696
oklch(42.8% 0.194 314.4)
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Step 900
900
#5D1D77
oklch(37.6% 0.15 314.1)
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Step 950
950
#371346
oklch(27% 0.096 314.4)
#CF7FF4 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) | #669BF8 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7DA2F1 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC91AE | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF7FF4
#CF7FF4
oklch(72.5% 0.181 314.2)
- #73BE38
#73BE38
oklch(72.6% 0.181 134.3)
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 #CF7FF4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.035
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.036
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.047
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.055
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.060
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.063
Use #CF7FF4 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.