#B279DA#B279DA

#B279DA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.150 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B279DA
RGB	rgb(178, 121, 218)
HSL	hsl(275, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(275, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 44.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, 39.96, -41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 57.44, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% 0.0963 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.15 310)
XYZ	xyz(37.8500, 28.2023, 69.7657)
Luminance	0.2820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B279DA #A1DA79

analogous

#8279DA #B279DA #DA79D2

triadic

#B279DA #DAB279 #79DAB2

tetradic

#B279DA #DA8279 #A1DA79 #79D2DA

square

#B279DA #DA8279 #A1DA79 #79D2DA

split-complementary

#B279DA #D2DA79 #79DA82

monochromatic

#772FAA #9649CD #B279DA #CEA9E7 #E9D9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B279DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#B279DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B279DA

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B279DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B279DA	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#638EDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7292D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD889F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b279da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 121, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.150 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba1e6',
    500: '#b279da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b279da;
$custom-light: #cba1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b279da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.258,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67211,
    "c": 0.14983,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.28202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B279DA

secondary

#D5E7C8

accent

#C42164

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F3FC

border

#D2CDD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B279DA

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

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