What color is #CC63F4?

#CC63F4 is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(204, 99, 244), and in HSL hsl(283, 87%, 67%).

Is #CC63F4 accessible as text?

On white, #CC63F4 has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.66:1 (passes). For text placed on #CC63F4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CC63F4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-400 (#C27AFF).

What colors go well with #CC63F4?

#CC63F4 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8BF462. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CC63F4 below.

Is #CC63F4 good for buttons?

#CC63F4 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CC63F4 — white text only reaches 3.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CC63F4 the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #CC63F4 is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#CC63F4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CC63F4

Not just a swatch — here's how #CC63F4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CC63F4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CC63F4 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Heliotrope sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #CC63F4 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #EF92FF

Heliotrope is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Heliotrope.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CC63F4 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Heliotrope sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #CC63F4 Secondary #D9B6E8 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Heliotrope is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Heliotrope carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #CC63F4 Secondary #E86B67 Accent #F29645 Anchor #593A55 Surface #F6E8D7

Heliotrope glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #CC63F4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 46/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 86/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #CC63F4

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People also use #CC63F4 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3E4F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F462ED — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CC63F4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CC63F4;
  --color-base-rgb: 204 99 244;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.4% 0.222 315.6);
  --color-50: #FAF0FE;
  --color-100: #F3D8FD;
  --color-200: #E6B3FA;
  --color-300: #D07FF0;
  --color-400: #B851E1;
  --color-500: #9C2EC7;
  --color-600: #782B97;
  --color-700: #57246B;
  --color-800: #3A1C45;
  --color-900: #24132A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  heliotrope: {
    50: '#FAF0FE',
    100: '#F3D8FD',
    200: '#E6B3FA',
    300: '#D07FF0',
    400: '#B851E1',
    500: '#9C2EC7',
    600: '#782B97',
    700: '#57246B',
    800: '#3A1C45',
    900: '#24132A',
  },
}

$base: #CC63F4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAF0FE;
$base-100: #F3D8FD;
$base-200: #E6B3FA;
$base-300: #D07FF0;
$base-400: #B851E1;
$base-500: #9C2EC7;
$base-600: #782B97;
$base-700: #57246B;
$base-800: #3A1C45;
$base-900: #24132A;
$base-hover: #B522F0;
$base-subtle: #EDD5F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CC63F4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3D8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6B3FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D07FF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B851E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9C2EC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#782B97",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#57246B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A1C45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#24132A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}