#B277D3#B277D3

#B277D3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.145 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277D3
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 211)
HSL	hsl(278, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(278, 44%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 43.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, 39.53, -38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 55.20, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.098 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.145 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7128, 27.3625, 64.9629)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277D3 #98D377

analogous

#8477D3 #B277D3 #D377C6

triadic

#B277D3 #D3B277 #77D3B2

tetradic

#B277D3 #D38477 #98D377 #77C6D3

square

#B277D3 #D38477 #98D377 #77C6D3

split-complementary

#B277D3 #C6D377 #77D384

monochromatic

#77339D #9849C4 #B277D3 #CCA5E2 #E6D3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B277D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B277D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277D3

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277D3	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#648CD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7490D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF859B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.145 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9fe1',
    500: '#b277d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277d3;
$custom-light: #ca9fe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.478,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66533,
    "c": 0.14499,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277D3

secondary

#CEE3C3

accent

#BE275D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277D3

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

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