#B769DF
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(65.5% 0.183 312.9), rgb(183, 105, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#B769DF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.09:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B769DF |
| RGB | rgb(183, 105, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 65%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.183 312.9) |
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 #B769DF | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B769DF | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B769DF text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B769DF text on black | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 312.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D0F1
oklch(88.5% 0.05 313.4)
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Step 300
300
#D5B0EA
oklch(80.9% 0.089 313.1)
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Step 400
400
#BF84E0
oklch(70.7% 0.144 312.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B769DF
oklch(65.5% 0.183 312.9)
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Step 600
600
#9B44C4
oklch(55.7% 0.199 313.1)
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Step 700
700
#8434A9
oklch(49.1% 0.185 313)
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Step 800
800
#6B2D89
oklch(42.7% 0.153 312.8)
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Step 900
900
#572A6E
oklch(37.8% 0.119 312.6)
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Step 950
950
#331940
oklch(26.9% 0.076 313.2)
#B769DF 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) | #4B86E3 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #648CDC | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B37C9A | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B769DF
#B769DF
oklch(65.5% 0.183 312.9)
- #61A706
#61A706
oklch(65.6% 0.184 133)
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 #B769DF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B769DF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.041
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.045
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.049
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.056
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.058
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.060
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.061
Use #B769DF 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.