#B273C8#B273C8

#B273C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.139 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B273C8
RGB	rgb(178, 115, 200)
HSL	hsl(284, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 42.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, 39.38, -34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 52.33, 318.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.1018 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.139 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9146, 25.8976, 57.7919)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B273C8 #89C873

analogous

#8873C8 #B273C8 #C873B4

triadic

#B273C8 #C8B273 #73C8B2

tetradic

#B273C8 #C88873 #89C873 #73B4C8

square

#B273C8 #C88873 #89C873 #73B4C8

split-complementary

#B273C8 #B4C873 #73C888

monochromatic

#75368A #9A48B6 #B273C8 #CA9FD9 #E2CBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B273C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#B273C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B273C8

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B273C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B273C8	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6587CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b273c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 115, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.139 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9dd9',
    500: '#b273c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b273c8;
$custom-light: #ca9dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b273c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.471,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65344,
    "c": 0.1393,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B273C8

secondary

#C4DBBC

accent

#B72F52

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B273C8

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

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