#B67DE5
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(68.8% 0.158 308.1), rgb(182, 125, 229).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#B67DE5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B67DE5 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 125, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 67%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.158 308.1) |
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 #B67DE5 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B67DE5 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B67DE5 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B67DE5 text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5F9
oklch(93.6% 0.029 308.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D0F6
oklch(88.5% 0.055 307.8)
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Step 300
300
#D2B0F2
oklch(80.9% 0.098 307.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B67DE5
oklch(68.8% 0.158 308.1)
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Step 500
500
#AB5EE5
oklch(63% 0.202 307.9)
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Step 600
600
#973FD3
oklch(55.6% 0.219 308)
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Step 700
700
#812FB7
oklch(49.2% 0.204 308)
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Step 800
800
#692994
oklch(42.8% 0.169 308.1)
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Step 900
900
#552876
oklch(37.8% 0.131 307.9)
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Step 950
950
#321845
oklch(27% 0.084 308.5)
#B67DE5 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) | #6493E9 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7296E2 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B08EA6 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B67DE5
#B67DE5
oklch(68.8% 0.158 308.1)
- #7EAC31
#7EAC31
oklch(68.8% 0.157 128)
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 #B67DE5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.033
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.045
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.051
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.055
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.066
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.066
Use #B67DE5 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.