What color is #B776EF?

#B776EF is a light, vivid violet. In RGB it is rgb(183, 118, 239), and in HSL hsl(272, 79%, 70%).

Is #B776EF accessible as text?

On white, #B776EF has a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.85:1 (passes). For text placed on #B776EF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B776EF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-400 (#C27AFF).

What colors go well with #B776EF?

#B776EF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AEEF76. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B776EF below.

Is #B776EF good for buttons?

#B776EF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #B776EF — white text only reaches 3.07:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B776EF the same as CSS mediumpurple?

No — #B776EF is not the CSS named color mediumpurple, but mediumpurple (#9370DB) is the closest CSS named color.

#B776EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B776EF

Not just a swatch — here's how #B776EF works with other colors. Named schemes with #B776EF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B776EF Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Medium Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #B776EF Secondary #AFB4B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8092A7 Anchor #2E3236

Medium Purple keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B776EF Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #B776EF Secondary #D0BBE6 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #B776EF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #DBA1FF

Medium Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Purple.

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Color Lab

How #B776EF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 39/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 62/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0E7F8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DF76EF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B776EF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #B776EF;
  --color-base-rgb: 183 118 239;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.4% 0.181 307.1);
  --color-50: #F8F1FE;
  --color-100: #ECDAFC;
  --color-200: #D8B6F6;
  --color-300: #BB85EB;
  --color-400: #9D58DA;
  --color-500: #7F35C0;
  --color-600: #643092;
  --color-700: #4A2867;
  --color-800: #321D43;
  --color-900: #1F1429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-purple: {
    50: '#F8F1FE',
    100: '#ECDAFC',
    200: '#D8B6F6',
    300: '#BB85EB',
    400: '#9D58DA',
    500: '#7F35C0',
    600: '#643092',
    700: '#4A2867',
    800: '#321D43',
    900: '#1F1429',
  },
}

$base: #B776EF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8F1FE;
$base-100: #ECDAFC;
$base-200: #D8B6F6;
$base-300: #BB85EB;
$base-400: #9D58DA;
$base-500: #7F35C0;
$base-600: #643092;
$base-700: #4A2867;
$base-800: #321D43;
$base-900: #1F1429;
$base-hover: #9536E7;
$base-subtle: #E9DAF6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B776EF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECDAFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D8B6F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BB85EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9D58DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7F35C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#643092",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4A2867",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#321D43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F1429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #B776EF

Color Lab

Pairs with #B776EF

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