#B77CC8

Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(67.4% 0.126 318.5), rgb(183, 124, 200).

Black text reads best on this color (6.73:1).

About this color

#B77CC8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.

Hue family	Purples
Lightness	medium-light (67%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.126)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Wisteria (#A87DC2)
Black text	6.73:1
White text	3.12:1

Values

HEX	#B77CC8
RGB	rgb(183, 124, 200)
HSL	hsl(287, 41%, 64%)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.126 318.5)

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 #B77CC8	3.12:1	AA large text	Lc -63.5	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #B77CC8	6.73:1	AA	Lc 46.0	Large or bold text, headings
#B77CC8 text on white	3.12:1	AA large text	Lc 58.1	Large or bold text, headings
#B77CC8 text on black	6.73:1	AA	Lc -43.7	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 400.

Step 50
50

#F9F3FA

oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
Step 100
100

#F1E5F4

oklch(93.6% 0.024 319.5)
Step 200
200

#E6D1EC

oklch(88.6% 0.043 318.7)
Step 300
300

#D7B1E2

oklch(81% 0.079 318.6)
Step 400
400 (this color)

#B77CC8

oklch(67.4% 0.126 318.5)
Step 500
500

#B265C7

oklch(63.1% 0.162 318.7)
Step 600
600

#9D4AB4

oklch(55.7% 0.175 318.4)
Step 700
700

#863A9A

oklch(49.1% 0.163 318.7)
Step 800
800

#6D317D

oklch(42.7% 0.134 318.7)
Step 900
900

#582C65

oklch(37.7% 0.105 318.1)
Step 950
950

#341A3B

oklch(26.9% 0.068 318.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#B77CC8 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)	#718ECB	0.108
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#8094C6	0.098
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#B78599	0.081
Achromatopsia (no color)	#929292	0.127