#BD67EB
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(66.6% 0.201 312.3), rgb(189, 103, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.30:1).
About this color
#BD67EB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.30:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BD67EB |
| RGB | rgb(189, 103, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 77%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.201 312.3) |
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 #BD67EB | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BD67EB | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BD67EB text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BD67EB text on black | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F8
oklch(93.6% 0.028 311.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6CFF4
oklch(88.5% 0.056 312.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6AEEF
oklch(80.8% 0.099 312.1)
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Step 400
400
#C281E7
oklch(70.8% 0.158 312.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BD67EB
oklch(66.6% 0.201 312.3)
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Step 600
600
#9D3BCD
oklch(55.6% 0.22 312.1)
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Step 700
700
#862CB1
oklch(49.1% 0.203 312.1)
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Step 800
800
#6D278F
oklch(42.7% 0.168 312.2)
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Step 900
900
#592672
oklch(37.8% 0.131 312.8)
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Step 950
950
#341743
oklch(27% 0.084 312.5)
#BD67EB 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) | #3F88EF | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F8FE8 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B87E9F | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BD67EB
#BD67EB
oklch(66.6% 0.201 312.3)
- #66AA00
#66AA00
oklch(66.6% 0.186 132.2)
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 #BD67EB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #BD67EB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.027
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.033
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.035
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.036
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.037
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.047
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.056
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.063
Use #BD67EB 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.