#B082CB
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(67.8% 0.116 312.4), rgb(176, 130, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#B082CB is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.90:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B082CB |
| RGB | rgb(176, 130, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 41%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.116 312.4) |
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 #B082CB | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B082CB | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B082CB text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B082CB text on black | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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 400.
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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
#E2D2ED
oklch(88.5% 0.04 311.7)
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Step 300
300
#D1B4E3
oklch(81% 0.072 312.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B082CB
oklch(67.8% 0.116 312.4)
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Step 500
500
#A86CC9
oklch(63.2% 0.148 312.6)
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Step 600
600
#9352B6
oklch(55.7% 0.161 312.3)
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Step 700
700
#7D419C
oklch(49% 0.15 312.6)
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Step 800
800
#66377F
oklch(42.8% 0.124 312.5)
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Step 900
900
#533066
oklch(37.7% 0.097 312.5)
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Step 950
950
#301D3C
oklch(27% 0.061 311.2)
#B082CB 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) | #7591CE | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8095C9 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AE8C9D | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B082CB
#B082CB
oklch(67.8% 0.116 312.4)
- #7CA759
#7CA759
oklch(67.9% 0.117 132.4)
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 #B082CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.022
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.038
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.053
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.057
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.070
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.076
Use #B082CB 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.