#B277D9#B277D9

#B277D9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.152 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277D9
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 217)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(276, 45%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 45.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 40.84, -41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 58.20, 314.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.099 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.152 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.4790, 27.6690, 68.9985)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277D9 #9ED977

analogous

#8177D9 #B277D9 #D977CF

triadic

#B277D9 #D9B277 #77D9B2

tetradic

#B277D9 #D98177 #9ED977 #77CFD9

square

#B277D9 #D98177 #9ED977 #77CFD9

split-complementary

#B277D9 #CFD977 #77D981

monochromatic

#772FA7 #9747CC #B277D9 #CDA7E6 #E8D7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B277D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#B277D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277D9

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277D9	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#618DDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7191D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE869E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.152 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9fe5',
    500: '#b277d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277d9;
$custom-light: #cb9fe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.122,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66835,
    "c": 0.15197,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277D9

secondary

#D3E6C6

accent

#C42262

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277D9

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

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