#B027C4
Closest named color: Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE). oklch(55.9% 0.239 322.1), rgb(176, 39, 196).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#B027C4 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.239 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.239) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B027C4 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 39, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 67%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.239 322.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B027C4 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B027C4 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B027C4 text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #B027C4 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F6
oklch(93.5% 0.031 322.6)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDF1
oklch(88.5% 0.059 321.6)
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Step 300
300
#E2A9EA
oklch(80.9% 0.108 322.3)
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Step 400
400
#D178DF
oklch(70.7% 0.171 322)
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Step 500
500
#C44ED6
oklch(63.2% 0.219 322.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B027C4
oklch(55.9% 0.239 322.1)
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Step 700
700
#9613A8
oklch(49.1% 0.222 322.1)
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Step 800
800
#7A1788
oklch(42.7% 0.183 322.2)
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Step 900
900
#631D6D
oklch(37.8% 0.143 322.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1340
oklch(27% 0.091 322.1)
#B027C4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0061C8 | 0.236 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4070C1 | 0.212 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B24977 | 0.142 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.241 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B027C4
#B027C4
oklch(55.9% 0.239 322.1)
- #0C8D00
#0C8D00
oklch(55.9% 0.188 142.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B027C4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B027C4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.047
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.048
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.059
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.073
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.077
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.081
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.083
Use #B027C4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.