#B280AA#B280AA

#B280AA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.084 H 332.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B280AA
RGB	rgb(178, 128, 170)
HSL	hsl(310, 25%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(310, 28%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, 26.25, -14.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 30.05, 330.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% 0.0743 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.084 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3345, 27.8068, 41.6337)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B280AA #80B288

analogous

#A180B2 #B280AA #B28091

triadic

#B280AA #AAB280 #80AAB2

tetradic

#B280AA #B2A180 #80B288 #8091B2

square

#B280AA #B2A180 #80B288 #8091B2

split-complementary

#B280AA #91B280 #80B2A1

monochromatic

#72456B #985C8F #B280AA #C9A6C4 #E0CCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B280AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B280AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B280AA

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B280AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B280AA	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8CAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6838F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b280aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.084 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a5c3',
    500: '#b280aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b280aa;
$custom-light: #c9a5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b280aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.6,
    "s": 24.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.663,
    "c": 0.08398,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B280AA

secondary

#BDD1C0

accent

#C17567

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#130F12

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B280AA

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

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