#B272EA#B272EA

#B272EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.180 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B272EA
RGB	rgb(178, 114, 234)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 51.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 47.35, -51.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 69.81, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% 0.1077 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.18 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2257, 27.4405, 81.0561)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B272EA #AAEA72

analogous

#7672EA #B272EA #EA72E6

triadic

#B272EA #EAB272 #72EAB2

tetradic

#B272EA #EA7672 #AAEA72 #72E6EA

square

#B272EA #EA7672 #AAEA72 #72E6EA

split-complementary

#B272EA #E6EA72 #72EA76

monochromatic

#761DC4 #953DE2 #B272EA #CFA7F2 #ECDDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B272EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#B272EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B272EA

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B272EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B272EA	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E8DEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6190E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A987A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b272ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 114, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.180 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9cf1',
    500: '#b272ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b272ea;
$custom-light: #cc9cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b272ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66956,
    "c": 0.17977,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B272EA

secondary

#DBEECA

accent

#D60F6C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B272EA

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

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