#B277E4#B277E4

#B277E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.165 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277E4
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 228)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 48%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 47.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 43.29, -46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 63.73, 312.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.41% 0.1005 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(67.41% 0.165 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9577, 28.2605, 76.7862)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277E4 #A9E477

analogous

#7B77E4 #B277E4 #E477DF

triadic

#B277E4 #E4B277 #77E4B2

tetradic

#B277E4 #E47B77 #A9E477 #77DFE4

square

#B277E4 #E47B77 #A9E477 #77DFE4

split-complementary

#B277E4 #DFE477 #77E47B

monochromatic

#7625BB #9544DA #B277E4 #CFAAEE #ECDDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B277E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#B277E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277E4

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277E4	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A8FE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A92E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB89A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.165 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba0ed',
    500: '#b277e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277e4;
$custom-light: #cba0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.477,
    "s": 66.871,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67408,
    "c": 0.16489,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277E4

secondary

#DAECCB

accent

#CF176B

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277E4

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

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