#B279EC#B279EC

#B279EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.171 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B279EC
RGB	rgb(178, 121, 236)
HSL	hsl(270, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(270, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 48.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.95, 44.04, -49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.95, 66.56, 311.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% 0.0987 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.171 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3346, 29.1961, 82.8511)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B279EC #B3EC79

analogous

#797AEC #B279EC #EB79EC

triadic

#B279EC #ECB279 #79ECB2

tetradic

#B279EC #EC797A #B3EC79 #79ECEB

square

#B279EC #EC797A #B3EC79 #79ECEB

split-complementary

#B279EC #ECEB79 #7AEC79

monochromatic

#751DCD #9343E4 #B279EC #D1AFF4 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#B279EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#B279EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B279EC

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B279EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B279EC	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5891F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6793E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98DA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b279ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 121, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.171 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba1f2',
    500: '#b279ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b279ec;
$custom-light: #cba1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b279ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.739,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68159,
    "c": 0.1712,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B279EC

secondary

#E1F0D0

accent

#D70E74

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F3FD

border

#D2CDD5

text

#140F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B279EC

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

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