#B27AAA#B27AAA

#B27AAA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.095 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27AAA
RGB	rgb(178, 122, 170)
HSL	hsl(309, 27%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(309, 31%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 29.61, -16.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 34.02, 330.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.0838 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.095 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5749, 26.2876, 41.3805)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27AAA #7AB282

analogous

#9E7AB2 #B27AAA #B27A8E

triadic

#B27AAA #AAB27A #7AAAB2

tetradic

#B27AAA #B29E7A #7AB282 #7A8EB2

square

#B27AAA #B29E7A #7AB282 #7A8EB2

split-complementary

#B27AAA #8EB27A #7AB29E

monochromatic

#70416A #97588E #B27AAA #C8A1C3 #DFC8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B27AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#B27AAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27AAA

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27AAA	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7987AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 122, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.095 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa1c3',
    500: '#b27aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27aaa;
$custom-light: #caa1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65228,
    "c": 0.09509,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27AAA

secondary

#B9CFBC

accent

#C37265

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130F12

muted

#827E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27AAA

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

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