#B277BC#B277BC

#B277BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.119 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277BC
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 188)
HSL	hsl(291, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(291, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 36.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 34.74, -27.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 44.03, 322.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.0933 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.119 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0330, 26.2906, 50.8490)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277BC #81BC77

analogous

#8F77BC #B277BC #BC77A4

triadic

#B277BC #BCB277 #77BCB2

tetradic

#B277BC #BC8F77 #81BC77 #77A4BC

square

#B277BC #BC8F77 #81BC77 #77A4BC

split-complementary

#B277BC #A4BC77 #77BC8F

monochromatic

#733D7C #9951A5 #B277BC #C9A0D0 #E0C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B277BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#B277BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277BC

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277BC	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F88BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.119 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9fd0',
    500: '#b277bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277bc;
$custom-light: #ca9fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.304,
    "s": 33.99,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65457,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277BC

secondary

#BED5BA

accent

#AD394A

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277BC

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

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