#B64BF7
Closest named color: Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). oklch(63.2% 0.248 309.5), rgb(182, 75, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#B64BF7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.248 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lighter Purple (#A55AF4), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.248) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B64BF7 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 75, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 91%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.248 309.5) |
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 #B64BF7 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B64BF7 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 38.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B64BF7 text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B64BF7 text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FE
oklch(97.2% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4FC
oklch(93.6% 0.035 309.8)
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Step 200
200
#E6CEFB
oklch(88.5% 0.066 309)
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Step 300
300
#D8AAFC
oklch(80.8% 0.122 309.5)
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Step 400
400
#C578FA
oklch(70.7% 0.195 309.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B64BF7
oklch(63.2% 0.248 309.5)
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Step 600
600
#A219E5
oklch(55.6% 0.269 309.7)
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Step 700
700
#8A00C7
oklch(49.1% 0.249 309.3)
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Step 800
800
#700DA1
oklch(42.6% 0.208 309.4)
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Step 900
900
#5B1A80
oklch(37.7% 0.162 309.5)
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Step 950
950
#35124B
oklch(27% 0.103 309.3)
#B64BF7 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) | #007CFC | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2782F3 | 0.203 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD719C | 0.171 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.250 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B64BF7
#B64BF7
oklch(63.2% 0.248 309.5)
- #689C00
#689C00
oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.4)
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 #B64BF7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B64BF7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.038
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.051
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.051
- Neon Purple #BC13FE ΔE 0.056
- Electric Purple #AA23FF ΔE 0.058
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.060
- Bright Purple #BE03FD ΔE 0.061
- Bright Violet #AD0AFD ΔE 0.067
Use #B64BF7 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.