#B582BD
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(67.7% 0.102 321.9), rgb(181, 130, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.89:1).
About this color
#B582BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 322°. 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 6.89:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.89:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B582BD |
| RGB | rgb(181, 130, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 31%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.102 321.9) |
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 #B582BD | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B582BD | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B582BD text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B582BD text on black | 6.89:1 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F1
oklch(93.6% 0.018 323)
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Step 200
200
#E5D2E7
oklch(88.5% 0.035 322.9)
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Step 300
300
#D5B3DA
oklch(80.9% 0.065 322)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B582BD
oklch(67.7% 0.102 321.9)
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Step 500
500
#AE6DB8
oklch(63.2% 0.13 322.1)
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Step 600
600
#9953A4
oklch(55.6% 0.142 322)
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Step 700
700
#82438C
oklch(49% 0.132 322)
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Step 800
800
#6A3872
oklch(42.7% 0.109 321.9)
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Step 900
900
#56315C
oklch(37.7% 0.084 321.8)
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Step 950
950
#331D36
oklch(27.1% 0.054 322.6)
#B582BD 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) | #7C90BF | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8896BB | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B78897 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B582BD
#B582BD
oklch(67.7% 0.102 321.9)
- #72A76C
#72A76C
oklch(67.6% 0.102 142)
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 #B582BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.039
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.043
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.055
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.074
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.075
Use #B582BD 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.