#B280AB#B280AB

#B280AB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.085 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B280AB
RGB	rgb(178, 128, 171)
HSL	hsl(308, 25%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(308, 28%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 3.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 26.44, -15.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 30.47, 330.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% 0.0746 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.085 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4294, 27.8448, 42.1338)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B280AB #80B287

analogous

#A080B2 #B280AB #B28092

triadic

#B280AB #ABB280 #80ABB2

tetradic

#B280AB #B2A080 #80B287 #8092B2

square

#B280AB #B2A080 #80B287 #8092B2

split-complementary

#B280AB #92B280 #80B2A0

monochromatic

#72456C #985C90 #B280AB #C9A6C4 #E0CCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B280AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#B280AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B280AB

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B280AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B280AB	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6838F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b280ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.085 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a5c4',
    500: '#b280ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b280ab;
$custom-light: #c9a5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b280ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.4,
    "s": 24.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66337,
    "c": 0.08494,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B280AB

secondary

#BDD1C0

accent

#C17367

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#130F12

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B280AB

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

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