#B277B0#B277B0

#B277B0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.106 H 327.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277B0
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 176)
HSL	hsl(302, 28%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(302, 33%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 1.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, 32.40, -20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 38.56, 327.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.0902 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.106 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7928, 25.7945, 44.3173)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277B0 #77B279

analogous

#9677B2 #B277B0 #B27792

triadic

#B277B0 #B0B277 #77B0B2

tetradic

#B277B0 #B29677 #77B279 #7792B2

square

#B277B0 #B29677 #77B279 #7792B2

split-complementary

#B277B0 #92B277 #77B296

monochromatic

#6F3F6E #975594 #B277B0 #C89EC7 #DEC5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B277B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#B277B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277B0

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277B0	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7386B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.106 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9fc7',
    500: '#b277b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277b0;
$custom-light: #ca9fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.034,
    "s": 27.7,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64946,
    "c": 0.10648,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277B0

secondary

#B7CEB7

accent

#C46764

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277B0

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

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