#B272BF#B272BF

#B272BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.131 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B272BF
RGB	rgb(178, 114, 191)
HSL	hsl(290, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(290, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 40.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, 38.09, -30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 48.66, 321.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% 0.1015 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.131 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7802, 25.2623, 52.3768)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B272BF #7FBF72

analogous

#8C72BF #B272BF #BF72A6

triadic

#B272BF #BFB272 #72BFB2

tetradic

#B272BF #BF8C72 #7FBF72 #72A6BF

square

#B272BF #BF8C72 #7FBF72 #72A6BF

split-complementary

#B272BF #A6BF72 #72BF8C

monochromatic

#72397E #984CA8 #B272BF #C99CD2 #E0C6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B272BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B272BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B272BF

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B272BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B272BF	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6885C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b272bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 114, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.131 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9cd2',
    500: '#b272bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b272bf;
$custom-light: #ca9cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b272bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.87,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64758,
    "c": 0.13117,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B272BF

secondary

#BDD5B8

accent

#CE5A6E

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B272BF

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

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