Palettes / Colors / #B68FFF

#B68FFF — Light Vivid Purple

#B68FFF is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the purple family.

#B68FFF is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D8FF8F; it also sits naturally between #8FA0FF and #EE8FFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 71% · Green 56% · Blue 100%

Cyan 29% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #B68FFF

.text { color: #B68FFF; }
.background { background-color: #B68FFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B68FFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(182, 143, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(261, 100%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B68FFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(182, 143, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B68FFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(182, 143, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B68FFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B68FFF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D8FF8F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B68FFF: #000000.

How #B68FFF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #B68FFF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B68FFE  ·  #B69000 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B68FFF?

#B68FFF is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 182, 143, 255). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B68FFF?

#B68FFF is RGB 182, 143, 255 — HSL 261°, 100%, 78% — CMYK 29%, 44%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #B68FFF?

Its complement is #D8FF8F; analogous partners are #8FA0FF and #EE8FFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B68FFF for text?

Black text on #B68FFF has a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.51:1.