#CF93F3
Closest named color: Baby Purple (#CA9BF7). oklch(75.6% 0.147 312), rgb(207, 147, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#CF93F3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Purple (#CA9BF7), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Baby Purple (#CA9BF7) |
| Black text | 9.12:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF93F3 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 147, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 80%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.147 312) |
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 #CF93F3 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF93F3 | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF93F3 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF93F3 text on black | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 312.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D0F2
oklch(88.5% 0.051 312.6)
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Step 300
300
#D5B0EC
oklch(81% 0.092 312.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF93F3
oklch(75.6% 0.147 312)
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Step 500
500
#AF60DA
oklch(63.1% 0.189 312.1)
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Step 600
600
#9A42C7
oklch(55.5% 0.204 312)
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Step 700
700
#8433AC
oklch(49.2% 0.189 312.2)
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Step 800
800
#6B2C8B
oklch(42.7% 0.156 312.1)
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Step 900
900
#57296F
oklch(37.7% 0.122 312.3)
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Step 950
950
#331941
oklch(27% 0.077 312.4)
#CF93F3 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) | #81A8F7 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8FACF0 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CCA1B8 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF93F3
#CF93F3
oklch(75.6% 0.147 312)
- #8DC35B
#8DC35B
oklch(75.7% 0.147 131.8)
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 #CF93F3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.019
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.028
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.032
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.035
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.057
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.059
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.060
Use #CF93F3 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.