#B279CE#B279CE

#B279CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.136 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B279CE
RGB	rgb(178, 121, 206)
HSL	hsl(280, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 41.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, 37.36, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 51.45, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.0942 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.136 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3362, 27.5967, 61.7931)
Luminance	0.2760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B279CE #95CE79

analogous

#8879CE #B279CE #CE79C0

triadic

#B279CE #CEB279 #79CEB2

tetradic

#B279CE #CE8879 #95CE79 #79C0CE

square

#B279CE #CE8879 #95CE79 #79C0CE

split-complementary

#B279CE #C0CE79 #79CE88

monochromatic

#773796 #984CBE #B279CE #CCA6DE #E6D3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#B279CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#B279CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B279CE

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B279CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B279CE	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#698CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0859A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b279ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 121, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.136 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa1dd',
    500: '#b279ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b279ce;
$custom-light: #caa1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b279ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.235,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6662,
    "c": 0.13578,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B279CE

secondary

#CCE0C3

accent

#BA2C5B

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B279CE

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

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