#B46BBE#B46BBE
#B46BBE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.143 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46BBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 107, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 39%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 44%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 43.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.03, 42.29, -31.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.03, 52.86, 323.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% 0.114 -0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.143 322.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3734, 23.9377, 51.5677) |
| Luminance | 0.2394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.21
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.88
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.85
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.35
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.41
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46BBE #75BE6B
analogous
#8A6BBE #B46BBE #BE6B9E
triadic
#B46BBE #BEB46B #6BBEB4
tetradic
#B46BBE #BE8A6B #75BE6B #6B9EBE
square
#B46BBE #BE8A6B #75BE6B #6B9EBE
split-complementary
#B46BBE #9EBE6B #6BBE8A
monochromatic
#713579 #9948A4 #B46BBE #CA96D1 #DFC0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#B46BBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#B46BBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46BBE
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46BBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46BBE | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6181C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7589BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6758C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46bbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 107, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.143 322.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc97d2',
500: '#b46bbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46bbe; $custom-light: #cc97d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46bbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 107,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.771,
"s": 38.967,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63818,
"c": 0.14349,
"h": 322.6
},
"luminance": 0.23936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46BBE
secondary
#B6D3B2
accent
#CF5967
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F2F9
border
#D2CCD2
text
#140E14
muted
#827E82