#B46CD3#B46CD3
#B46CD3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.164 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46CD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 108, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 54%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 49%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.7%, 48.8%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.20, 46.03, -41.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.20, 62.19, 317.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% 0.1159 -0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.164 314.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9410, 25.1326, 64.5732) |
| Luminance | 0.2513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.08
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.86
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.87
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.02
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.37
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46CD3 #8BD36C
analogous
#816CD3 #B46CD3 #D36CBE
triadic
#B46CD3 #D3B46C #6CD3B4
tetradic
#B46CD3 #D3816C #8BD36C #6CBED3
square
#B46CD3 #D3816C #8BD36C #6CBED3
split-complementary
#B46CD3 #BED36C #6CD381
monochromatic
#772D97 #9C3DC5 #B46CD3 #CC9BE1 #E4CAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#B46CD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#B46CD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46CD3
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46CD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46CD3 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5685D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B8BD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B27C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46cd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 108, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.164 314.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc98e1',
500: '#b46cd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46cd3; $custom-light: #cc98e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46cd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 108,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.942,
"s": 53.927,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65014,
"c": 0.16416,
"h": 314.9
},
"luminance": 0.25132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46CD3
secondary
#C6E0BB
accent
#C12453
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#827E83