#B279BB#B279BB

#B279BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.114 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B279BB
RGB	rgb(178, 121, 187)
HSL	hsl(292, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(292, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.72, 33.43, -25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.72, 42.26, 322.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.09 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.114 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1661, 26.7287, 50.3635)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B279BB #82BB79

analogous

#9179BB #B279BB #BB79A3

triadic

#B279BB #BBB279 #79BBB2

tetradic

#B279BB #BB9179 #82BB79 #79A3BB

square

#B279BB #BB9179 #82BB79 #79A3BB

split-complementary

#B279BB #A3BB79 #79BB91

monochromatic

#733E7B #9953A4 #B279BB #C9A2D0 #E1CAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B279BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B279BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B279BB

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B279BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B279BB	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7289BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b279bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 121, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.114 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa0cf',
    500: '#b279bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b279bb;
$custom-light: #caa0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b279bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.818,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65754,
    "c": 0.11436,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B279BB

secondary

#BFD5BB

accent

#AB3A4A

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B279BB

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

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