#B46BB3#B46BB3
#B46BB3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.132 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 107, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 33%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 41%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 0.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.56, 40.18, -26.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.56, 47.92, 326.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.32% 0.1117 -0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.32% 0.132 327.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2162, 23.4749, 45.4732) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.40
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.34
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.84
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.63
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46BB3 #6BB46C
analogous
#916BB4 #B46BB3 #B46B8F
triadic
#B46BB3 #B3B46B #6BB3B4
tetradic
#B46BB3 #B4916B #6BB46C #6B8FB4
square
#B46BB3 #B4916B #6BB46C #6B8FB4
split-complementary
#B46BB3 #8FB46B #6BB491
monochromatic
#6D376D #964C95 #B46BB3 #C994C8 #DDBCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#B46BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#B46BB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46BB3
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46BB3 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#667FB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7988B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B87287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 107, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.132 327.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc97ca',
500: '#b46bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46bb3; $custom-light: #cc97ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 107,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.822,
"s": 32.735,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63315,
"c": 0.13245,
"h": 327.5
},
"luminance": 0.23473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46BB3
secondary
#AECCAF
accent
#C9605F
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F2F8
border
#D2CCD1
text
#130E13
muted
#827E82