#A277B3#A277B3

#A277B3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A277B3
RGB	rgb(162, 119, 179)
HSL	hsl(283, 28%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(283, 34%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, 27.75, -25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 37.53, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.072 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.1 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6326, 24.1303, 45.7357)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A277B3 #88B377

analogous

#8477B3 #A277B3 #B377A6

triadic

#A277B3 #B3A277 #77B3A2

tetradic

#A277B3 #B38477 #88B377 #77A6B3

square

#A277B3 #B38477 #88B377 #77A6B3

split-complementary

#A277B3 #A6B377 #77B384

monochromatic

#633F71 #855598 #A277B3 #BD9EC9 #D8C6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A277B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#A277B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A277B3

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A277B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A277B3	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E84B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7888B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a277b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 119, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9fca',
    500: '#a277b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a277b3;
$custom-light: #be9fca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a277b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283,
    "s": 28.302,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6336,
    "c": 0.09982,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A277B3

secondary

#BECFB7

accent

#C5637F

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#120E13

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A277B3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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