#B076CF
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(66% 0.141 313), rgb(176, 118, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#B076CF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B076CF |
| RGB | rgb(176, 118, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 48%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.141 313) |
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 #B076CF | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B076CF | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B076CF text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B076CF text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F4
oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2EC
oklch(88.5% 0.039 312.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0B4E1
oklch(80.9% 0.069 312.6)
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Step 400
400
#B98CD2
oklch(70.8% 0.111 313)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B076CF
oklch(66% 0.141 313)
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Step 600
600
#9253B2
oklch(55.5% 0.154 313.1)
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Step 700
700
#7C4399
oklch(49% 0.143 312.9)
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Step 800
800
#65387C
oklch(42.7% 0.118 313)
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Step 900
900
#523164
oklch(37.7% 0.092 312.6)
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Step 950
950
#301D3B
oklch(27% 0.059 312.1)
#B076CF 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) | #658AD2 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #748FCD | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD8399 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B076CF
#B076CF
oklch(66% 0.141 313)
- #6FA442
#6FA442
oklch(66% 0.141 132.9)
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 #B076CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.031
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.055
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.056
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.063
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.066
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.069
Use #B076CF 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.