#B277BD#B277BD

#B277BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.120 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277BD
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 189)
HSL	hsl(291, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(291, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 37%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, 34.94, -27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 44.50, 321.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.0935 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.12 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1411, 26.3338, 51.4187)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277BD #82BD77

analogous

#8F77BD #B277BD #BD77A5

triadic

#B277BD #BDB277 #77BDB2

tetradic

#B277BD #BD8F77 #82BD77 #77A5BD

square

#B277BD #BD8F77 #82BD77 #77A5BD

split-complementary

#B277BD #A5BD77 #77BD8F

monochromatic

#733D7D #9951A6 #B277BD #C9A0D1 #E1C9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B277BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B277BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277BD

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277BD	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F88C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.120 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9fd1',
    500: '#b277bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277bd;
$custom-light: #ca9fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.571,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65501,
    "c": 0.12012,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277BD

secondary

#BFD5BB

accent

#AD384A

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277BD

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

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