#B46CB2#B46CB2
#B46CB2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.130 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46CB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 108, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 40%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 1.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.73, 39.45, -25.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.73, 46.85, 327.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.43% 0.11 -0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.43% 0.13 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2203, 23.6443, 44.9775) |
| Luminance | 0.2364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.48
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.25
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.85
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.58
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46CB2 #6CB46E
analogous
#926CB4 #B46CB2 #B46C8E
triadic
#B46CB2 #B2B46C #6CB2B4
tetradic
#B46CB2 #B4926C #6CB46E #6C8EB4
square
#B46CB2 #B4926C #6CB46E #6C8EB4
split-complementary
#B46CB2 #8EB46C #6CB492
monochromatic
#6E386C #964D94 #B46CB2 #C995C7 #DDBDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#B46CB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#B46CB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46CB2
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46CB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46CB2 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6780B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A89B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B87287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46cb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 108, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.130 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc98c9',
500: '#b46cb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46cb2; $custom-light: #cc98c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46cb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 108,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.667,
"s": 32.432,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63431,
"c": 0.12972,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.23643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46CB2
secondary
#AFCDB0
accent
#C9625F
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F2F8
border
#D2CCD1
text
#130E13
muted
#827E82