#B46DBE#B46DBE
#B46DBE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.140 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46DBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 109, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 38%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 43%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 42.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.45, 41.22, -31.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.45, 51.61, 323.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.13% 0.111 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.13% 0.14 322.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5843, 24.3596, 51.6380) |
| Luminance | 0.2436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.04
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.57
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.25
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.74
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46DBE #77BE6D
analogous
#8B6DBE #B46DBE #BE6D9F
triadic
#B46DBE #BEB46D #6DBEB4
tetradic
#B46DBE #BE8B6D #77BE6D #6D9FBE
square
#B46DBE #BE8B6D #77BE6D #6D9FBE
split-complementary
#B46DBE #9FBE6D #6DBE8B
monochromatic
#72367A #9949A5 #B46DBE #CA97D1 #E0C2E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#B46DBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#B46DBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46DBE
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46DBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46DBE | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6382C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768ABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6768D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46dbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 109, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.140 322.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc98d2',
500: '#b46dbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46dbe; $custom-light: #cc98d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46dbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 109,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.593,
"s": 38.389,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64133,
"c": 0.14002,
"h": 322.5
},
"luminance": 0.24358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46DBE
secondary
#B7D3B3
accent
#CE5968
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F2F9
border
#D2CCD2
text
#130E14
muted
#827E82