#B280CF#B280CF
#B280CF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.125 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B280CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 128, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 45%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 38%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 38.2%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.14, 33.69, -33.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.14, 47.45, 315.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.85% 0.0842 -0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.85% 0.125 312.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3398, 29.4090, 62.7288) |
| Luminance | 0.2941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.73
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.55
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.24
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.35
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.19
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B280CF #9DCF80
analogous
#8A80CF #B280CF #CF80C4
triadic
#B280CF #CFB280 #80CFB2
tetradic
#B280CF #CF8A80 #9DCF80 #80C4CF
square
#B280CF #CF8A80 #9DCF80 #80C4CF
split-complementary
#B280CF #C4CF80 #80CF8A
monochromatic
#773A9A #9754BE #B280CF #CDACE0 #E8D9F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#B280CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#B280CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B280CF
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B280CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B280CF | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7291D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E95CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8B9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b280cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.125 312.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa5de',
500: '#b280cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b280cf; $custom-light: #caa5de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b280cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 128,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.975,
"s": 45.143,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67854,
"c": 0.12487,
"h": 312.4
},
"luminance": 0.29408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B280CF
secondary
#D2E3C8
accent
#B82D60
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83