#B279FD#B279FD

#B279FD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.191 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B279FD
RGB	rgb(178, 121, 253)
HSL	hsl(266, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(266, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 52.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, 48.03, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 75.21, 309.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% 0.1001 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.191 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9230, 30.2314, 96.4834)
Luminance	0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B279FD #C4FD79

analogous

#7982FD #B279FD #F479FD

triadic

#B279FD #FDB279 #79FDB2

tetradic

#B279FD #FD7982 #C4FD79 #79FDF4

square

#B279FD #FD7982 #C4FD79 #79FDF4

split-complementary

#B279FD #FDF479 #82FD79

monochromatic

#6D04F8 #8F3DFC #B279FD #D5B5FE #EEE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B279FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#B279FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B279FD

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B279FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B279FD	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A95FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B95FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A392B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b279fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 121, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.191 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca1ff',
    500: '#b279fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b279fd;
$custom-light: #cca1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b279fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.909,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69117,
    "c": 0.1914,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B279FD

secondary

#E8F7D4

accent

#E60082

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F3FF

border

#D2CDD7

text

#140F18

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B279FD

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

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