#B07BF8
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(68.9% 0.182 301.4), rgb(176, 123, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#B07BF8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.03:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07BF8 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 123, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 90%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.182 301.4) |
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 #B07BF8 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07BF8 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B07BF8 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B07BF8 text on black | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | 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
#EDE5FD
oklch(93.5% 0.033 300.9)
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Step 200
200
#E0D0FD
oklch(88.5% 0.063 301.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDAFFE
oklch(80.8% 0.113 301.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B07BF8
oklch(68.9% 0.182 301.4)
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Step 500
500
#A559FC
oklch(63.2% 0.232 301.4)
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Step 600
600
#9133EB
oklch(55.6% 0.253 301.4)
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Step 700
700
#7C22CC
oklch(49.1% 0.235 301.6)
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Step 800
800
#6421A5
oklch(42.7% 0.194 301.3)
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Step 900
900
#512383
oklch(37.6% 0.152 301.2)
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Step 950
950
#2F164D
oklch(26.9% 0.097 300.9)
#B07BF8 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) | #5195FC | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6095F5 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A292AE | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07BF8
#B07BF8
oklch(68.9% 0.182 301.4)
- #8CAA00
#8CAA00
oklch(69% 0.166 121.4)
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 #B07BF8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.025
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.026
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.034
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.054
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.057
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.061
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.065
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.068
Use #B07BF8 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.