#B744FE
Closest named color: Neon Purple (#BC13FE). oklch(63.1% 0.262 308.8), rgb(183, 68, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#B744FE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.262 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Purple (#BC13FE), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.262) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Neon Purple (#BC13FE) |
| Black text | 5.27:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B744FE |
| RGB | rgb(183, 68, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 99%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.262 308.8) |
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 #B744FE | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B744FE | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B744FE text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B744FE text on black | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 308.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4FD
oklch(93.7% 0.036 308.9)
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Step 200
200
#E7CDFE
oklch(88.5% 0.072 308.9)
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Step 300
300
#D8AAFF
oklch(81% 0.126 308.6)
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Step 400
400
#C576FF
oklch(70.7% 0.203 308.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B744FE
oklch(63.1% 0.262 308.8)
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Step 600
600
#A300EC
oklch(55.6% 0.283 308.9)
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Step 700
700
#8900C8
oklch(49% 0.25 308.7)
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Step 800
800
#7100A6
oklch(42.7% 0.217 308.7)
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Step 900
900
#5C1584
oklch(37.7% 0.171 309)
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Step 950
950
#36104D
oklch(27% 0.108 309.4)
#B744FE 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) | #007BFF | 0.214 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0081FA | 0.217 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AC709E | 0.181 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.265 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B744FE
#B744FE
oklch(63.1% 0.262 308.8)
- #6A9B00
#6A9B00
oklch(63% 0.166 128.6)
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 #B744FE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B744FE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Purple #BC13FE ΔE 0.045
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.047
- Electric Purple #AA23FF ΔE 0.048
- Bright Purple #BE03FD ΔE 0.050
- Bright Violet #AD0AFD ΔE 0.056
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.058
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.058
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.061
Use #B744FE 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.