#B277D2#B277D2

#B277D2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.144 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277D2
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 210)
HSL	hsl(279, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 43.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 39.31, -38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 54.70, 315.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% 0.0978 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.144 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5878, 27.3125, 64.3047)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277D2 #97D277

analogous

#8577D2 #B277D2 #D277C5

triadic

#B277D2 #D2B277 #77D2B2

tetradic

#B277D2 #D28577 #97D277 #77C5D2

square

#B277D2 #D28577 #97D277 #77C5D2

split-complementary

#B277D2 #C5D277 #77D285

monochromatic

#77339B #9849C3 #B277D2 #CCA5E1 #E6D3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B277D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B277D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277D2

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277D2	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#658BD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7490CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF849B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.144 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9fe0',
    500: '#b277d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277d2;
$custom-light: #ca9fe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.901,
    "s": 50.276,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66484,
    "c": 0.14383,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277D2

secondary

#CEE2C3

accent

#BE285D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277D2

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

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