#B0279C#B0279C

#B0279C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.209 H 335.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0279C
RGB	rgb(176, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(309, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 11.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, 64.94, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 72.56, 333.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% 0.1896 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.209 335)
XYZ	xyz(24.6311, 13.0837, 32.6742)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0279C #27B03B

analogous

#8027B0 #B0279C #B02758

triadic

#B0279C #9CB027 #279CB0

tetradic

#B0279C #B08027 #27B03B #2758B0

square

#B0279C #B08027 #27B03B #2758B0

split-complementary

#B0279C #58B027 #27B080

monochromatic

#4C1143 #7E1C70 #B0279C #D540BF #E072D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#B0279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#B0279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B0279C

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B0279C	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26589F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.209 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc71b9',
    500: '#b0279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0279c;
$custom-light: #cc71b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.759,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53547,
    "c": 0.20925,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.13081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0279C

secondary

#6CC779

accent

#E75941

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0279C

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

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