#B07AF7
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(68.7% 0.182 301.7), rgb(176, 122, 247).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#B07AF7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.97:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07AF7 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 122, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 89%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.182 301.7) |
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 #B07AF7 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07AF7 | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B07AF7 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B07AF7 text on black | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FE
oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FD
oklch(93.6% 0.033 302.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D0FD
oklch(88.5% 0.063 301.3)
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Step 300
300
#CEAFFE
oklch(80.9% 0.114 301.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B07AF7
oklch(68.7% 0.182 301.7)
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Step 500
500
#A558FC
oklch(63.1% 0.233 301.5)
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Step 600
600
#9233EB
oklch(55.7% 0.253 301.8)
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Step 700
700
#7C21CC
oklch(49.1% 0.235 301.7)
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Step 800
800
#6520A5
oklch(42.7% 0.195 301.8)
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Step 900
900
#522383
oklch(37.7% 0.152 301.8)
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Step 950
950
#30164D
oklch(27% 0.097 302)
#B07AF7 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) | #5094FB | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F94F4 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A391AD | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07AF7
#B07AF7
oklch(68.7% 0.182 301.7)
- #8AA900
#8AA900
oklch(68.7% 0.166 121.8)
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 #B07AF7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.024
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.025
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.033
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.054
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.059
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.062
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.064
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.067
Use #B07AF7 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.