Palettes / Colors / #C87FCC
#C87FCC — Muted Pink
#C87FCC is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #C87FCC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#C87FCC is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #83CC7F; it also sits naturally between #A27FCC and #CC7FAA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C87FCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 200, 127, 204 |
| HSL | 297°, 43%, 65% |
| HSV | 297°, 38%, 80% |
| CMYK | 2%, 38%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 42.31, 31.82, 61.04 |
| Yxy | 31.82, 0.3130, 0.2354 |
| CIE-Lab | 63.19, 40.42, -28.37 |
| Hunter Lab | 56.41, 38.79, -28.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 78% · Green 50% · Blue 80%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #C87FCC
.text { color: #C87FCC; }
.background { background-color: #C87FCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C87FCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(200, 127, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(297, 43%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C87FCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(200, 127, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C87FCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(200, 127, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C87FCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C87FCC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #83CC7F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.85:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.36:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C87FCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C87FCC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #C87FCC: ·
How #C87FCC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #C87FCC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #C87FCC?
#C87FCC is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 200, 127, 204). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C87FCC?
#C87FCC is RGB 200, 127, 204 — HSL 297°, 43%, 65% — CMYK 2%, 38%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #C87FCC?
Its complement is #83CC7F; analogous partners are #A27FCC and #CC7FAA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C87FCC for text?
Black text on #C87FCC has a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.85:1.