#B46BD2#B46BD2
#B46BD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.165 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46BD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 107, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 53%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 49%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 49%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.95, 46.35, -41.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.95, 62.31, 318.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% 0.1171 -0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.165 315.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7111, 24.8728, 63.8800) |
| Luminance | 0.2487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.84
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.78
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.05
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.26
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.34
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46BD2 #89D26B
analogous
#806BD2 #B46BD2 #D26BBD
triadic
#B46BD2 #D2B46B #6BD2B4
tetradic
#B46BD2 #D2806B #89D26B #6BBDD2
square
#B46BD2 #D2806B #89D26B #6BBDD2
split-complementary
#B46BD2 #BDD26B #6BD280
monochromatic
#772D95 #9C3CC4 #B46BD2 #CC9AE0 #E4C9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B46BD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#B46BD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46BD2
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46BD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46BD2 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5684D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B8BCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B27A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46bd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 107, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.165 315.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc97e0',
500: '#b46bd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46bd2; $custom-light: #cc97e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46bd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 107,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.524,
"s": 53.368,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6481,
"c": 0.1647,
"h": 315.3
},
"luminance": 0.24872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46BD2
secondary
#C5DFB9
accent
#C12552
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#827E83