#B330BE
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(56.6% 0.227 324.6), rgb(179, 48, 190).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#B330BE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.227 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.227) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B330BE |
| RGB | rgb(179, 48, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 60%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.227 324.6) |
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 #B330BE | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B330BE | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B330BE text on white | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B330BE text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEE
oklch(88.5% 0.056 325.1)
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Step 300
300
#E2AAE6
oklch(80.9% 0.103 324.3)
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Step 400
400
#D279D9
oklch(70.7% 0.164 324.5)
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Step 500
500
#C451CE
oklch(63.1% 0.208 324.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B330BE
oklch(56.6% 0.227 324.6)
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Step 700
700
#971BA1
oklch(49.1% 0.212 324.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A1B82
oklch(42.6% 0.175 324.6)
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Step 900
900
#631F69
oklch(37.7% 0.137 324.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A143D
oklch(27% 0.086 324.7)
#B330BE 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) | #0063C2 | 0.238 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D73BB | 0.202 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B74A75 | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.229 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B330BE
#B330BE
oklch(56.6% 0.227 324.6)
- #009021
#009021
oklch(56.8% 0.181 144.5)
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 #B330BE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B330BE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.050
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.057
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.063
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.067
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.067
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.081
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.088
Use #B330BE 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.