#B07CF8
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(69.1% 0.181 301.2), rgb(176, 124, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#B07CF8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.181 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 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.08:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07CF8 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 124, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 90%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.181 301.2) |
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 #B07CF8 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07CF8 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B07CF8 text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B07CF8 text on black | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -45.8 | 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)
#B07CF8
oklch(69.1% 0.181 301.2)
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Step 500
500
#A459FB
oklch(63% 0.231 301.3)
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Step 600
600
#9035EA
oklch(55.6% 0.25 301.1)
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Step 700
700
#7B24CC
oklch(49.2% 0.233 301.1)
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Step 800
800
#6422A5
oklch(42.8% 0.193 301.1)
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Step 900
900
#512483
oklch(37.8% 0.151 301)
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Step 950
950
#2F174C
oklch(27% 0.094 301.1)
#B07CF8 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) | #5395FC | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6195F5 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A293AF | 0.137 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07CF8
#B07CF8
oklch(69.1% 0.181 301.2)
- #8DAA00
#8DAA00
oklch(69.1% 0.166 121.1)
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 #B07CF8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.026
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.028
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.035
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.053
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.055
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.060
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.067
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.068
Use #B07CF8 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.