#BB67F6
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(67% 0.212 308.9), rgb(187, 103, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#BB67F6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.212) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BB67F6 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 103, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 89%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.212 308.9) |
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 #BB67F6 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BB67F6 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BB67F6 text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BB67F6 text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F9F2FF
oklch(97% 0.019 309.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E3FE
oklch(93.5% 0.039 308.8)
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Step 200
200
#E7CDFF
oklch(88.6% 0.073 308.4)
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Step 300
300
#D8AAFF
oklch(81% 0.126 308.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BB67F6
oklch(67% 0.212 308.9)
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Step 500
500
#B842FF
oklch(63.1% 0.266 309)
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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
#5D1186
oklch(37.8% 0.176 309.1)
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Step 950
950
#360E4F
oklch(27% 0.113 308.6)
#BB67F6 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) | #308AFB | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #548FF3 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B382A5 | 0.149 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.214 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BB67F6
#BB67F6
oklch(67% 0.212 308.9)
- #73A900
#73A900
oklch(67.1% 0.178 128.9)
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 #BB67F6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #BB67F6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.020
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.025
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.027
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.029
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.035
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.059
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.063
Use #BB67F6 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.