#B27BEE#B27BEE

#B27BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.170 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27BEE
RGB	rgb(178, 123, 238)
HSL	hsl(269, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 43.41, -50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 66.35, 310.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% 0.0962 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.17 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8724, 29.8041, 84.4719)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27BEE #B7EE7B

analogous

#7B7DEE #B27BEE #EC7BEE

triadic

#B27BEE #EEB27B #7BEEB2

tetradic

#B27BEE #EE7B7D #B7EE7B #7BEEEC

square

#B27BEE #EE7B7D #B7EE7B #7BEEEC

split-complementary

#B27BEE #EEEC7B #7DEE7B

monochromatic

#731BD3 #9245E7 #B27BEE #D2B1F5 #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#B27BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#B27BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27BEE

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27BEE	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A93F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6895EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 123, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.170 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba2f4',
    500: '#b27bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27bee;
$custom-light: #cba2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.696,
    "s": 77.181,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68587,
    "c": 0.17045,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27BEE

secondary

#E3F2D3

accent

#D90C77

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27BEE

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

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