#B277E8#B277E8

#B277E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.170 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B277E8
RGB	rgb(178, 119, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(271, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 48.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 44.20, -48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 65.76, 312.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% 0.1009 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.17 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5194, 28.4852, 79.7445)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B277E8 #ADE877

analogous

#7A77E8 #B277E8 #E877E6

triadic

#B277E8 #E8B277 #77E8B2

tetradic

#B277E8 #E87A77 #ADE877 #77E6E8

square

#B277E8 #E87A77 #ADE877 #77E6E8

split-complementary

#B277E8 #E6E877 #77E87A

monochromatic

#7621C4 #9443DF #B277E8 #D0ABF1 #EDE0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B277E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#B277E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B277E8

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B277E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B277E8	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#588FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6892E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b277e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 119, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.170 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba0f0',
    500: '#b277e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b277e8;
$custom-light: #cba0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b277e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.327,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67624,
    "c": 0.16961,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B277E8

secondary

#DDEECD

accent

#D3126E

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B277E8

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

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