#B084BB
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(67.5% 0.093 319.5), rgb(176, 132, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#B084BB is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B084BB |
| RGB | rgb(176, 132, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 29%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.093 319.5) |
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 #B084BB | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B084BB | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B084BB text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B084BB text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 320.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D3E7
oklch(88.6% 0.032 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2B5D9
oklch(80.9% 0.059 319.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B084BB
oklch(67.5% 0.093 319.5)
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Step 500
500
#A971B7
oklch(63.2% 0.119 319.4)
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Step 600
600
#9458A2
oklch(55.7% 0.129 319.8)
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Step 700
700
#7E478B
oklch(49.1% 0.121 319.7)
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Step 800
800
#663B71
oklch(42.7% 0.1 319.2)
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Step 900
900
#53335B
oklch(37.6% 0.077 319.4)
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Step 950
950
#311E35
oklch(27% 0.049 320.5)
#B084BB 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) | #7E90BD | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8895B9 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B18A98 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B084BB
#B084BB
oklch(67.5% 0.093 319.5)
- #78A56D
#78A56D
oklch(67.5% 0.094 139.6)
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 #B084BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.028
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.044
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.056
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.072
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.073
Use #B084BB 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.