#B287C5#B287C5

#B287C5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.101 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B287C5
RGB	rgb(178, 135, 197)
HSL	hsl(282, 35%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(282, 31%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 31.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, 27.66, -25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 37.89, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0714 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.101 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1006, 30.8248, 56.8079)
Luminance	0.3082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B287C5 #9AC587

analogous

#9387C5 #B287C5 #C587B9

triadic

#B287C5 #C5B287 #87C5B2

tetradic

#B287C5 #C59387 #9AC587 #87B9C5

square

#B287C5 #C59387 #9AC587 #87B9C5

split-complementary

#B287C5 #B9C587 #87C593

monochromatic

#77448D #985EB1 #B287C5 #CCB0D9 #E7DAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B287C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#B287C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B287C5

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B287C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B287C5	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E94C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8898C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b287c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 135, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.101 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aad6',
    500: '#b287c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b287c5;
$custom-light: #c9aad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b287c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.613,
    "s": 34.831,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68645,
    "c": 0.10057,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B287C5

secondary

#D0DEC9

accent

#AE385C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FA

border

#D1CED3

text

#131014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B287C5

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

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