#B634AA
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(56.2% 0.209 332), rgb(182, 52, 170).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.17:1).
About this color
#B634AA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.06:1 |
| White text | 5.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B634AA |
| RGB | rgb(182, 52, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 56%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.209 332) |
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 #B634AA | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc -79.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B634AA | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B634AA text on white | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B634AA text on black | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.2 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.026 331.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE9
oklch(88.5% 0.053 332)
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Step 300
300
#E5AADC
oklch(80.8% 0.095 331.8)
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Step 400
400
#D67BCA
oklch(70.8% 0.15 332)
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Step 500
500
#C954BC
oklch(63.2% 0.192 332.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B634AA
oklch(56.2% 0.209 332)
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Step 700
700
#9A2290
oklch(49% 0.194 331.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D1F75
oklch(42.6% 0.161 331.8)
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Step 900
900
#65215E
oklch(37.6% 0.125 332.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C1537
oklch(27.1% 0.079 332.7)
#B634AA 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) | #2C61AD | 0.225 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D74A7 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE426B | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B634AA
#B634AA
oklch(56.2% 0.209 332)
- #008D46
#008D46
oklch(56.3% 0.149 151.8)
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 #B634AA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B634AA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.043
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.060
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.062
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.068
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.077
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.082
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.090
Use #B634AA 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.