#B069DB
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(64.5% 0.176 311.2), rgb(176, 105, 219).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.88:1).
About this color
#B069DB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 5.88:1 |
| White text | 3.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B069DB |
| RGB | rgb(176, 105, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 61%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.176 311.2) |
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 #B069DB | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B069DB | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B069DB text on white | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B069DB text on black | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5F6
oklch(93.5% 0.025 311.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D1F1
oklch(88.5% 0.047 310.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3B1EA
oklch(80.9% 0.087 311.4)
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Step 400
400
#BC86DF
oklch(70.6% 0.138 311.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B069DB
oklch(64.5% 0.176 311.2)
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Step 600
600
#9748C3
oklch(55.6% 0.191 311.3)
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Step 700
700
#8138A9
oklch(49.2% 0.179 311.2)
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Step 800
800
#693089
oklch(42.8% 0.147 311.2)
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Step 900
900
#552B6D
oklch(37.6% 0.115 311.5)
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Step 950
950
#321A40
oklch(27% 0.073 311.6)
#B069DB 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) | #4B84DF | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6189D8 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB7C98 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B069DB
#B069DB
oklch(64.5% 0.176 311.2)
- #65A202
#65A202
oklch(64.5% 0.177 131.3)
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 #B069DB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B069DB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.049
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.054
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.057
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.058
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.059
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.064
Use #B069DB 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.