#B777F4
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(68.8% 0.185 305.7), rgb(183, 119, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.95:1).
About this color
#B777F4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 306°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 6.95:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B777F4 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 119, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 85%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.185 305.7) |
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 #B777F4 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B777F4 | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B777F4 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B777F4 text on black | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | 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
#F8F3FE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 306.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5FC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 305.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3CFFC
oklch(88.5% 0.065 305.3)
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Step 300
300
#D3ADFC
oklch(80.9% 0.116 306)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B777F4
oklch(68.8% 0.185 305.7)
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Step 500
500
#AD53F8
oklch(63.1% 0.237 305.6)
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Step 600
600
#992BE6
oklch(55.5% 0.257 305.7)
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Step 700
700
#8318C8
oklch(49.1% 0.239 305.8)
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Step 800
800
#6A1BA2
oklch(42.7% 0.198 305.5)
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Step 900
900
#562080
oklch(37.7% 0.154 305.8)
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Step 950
950
#32154B
oklch(27% 0.097 305.5)
#B777F4 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) | #5092F8 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6495F1 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD8DAB | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B777F4
#B777F4
oklch(68.8% 0.185 305.7)
- #80AC00
#80AC00
oklch(68.7% 0.174 125.8)
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 #B777F4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.014
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.020
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.025
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.055
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.057
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.059
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.067
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.072
Use #B777F4 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.