#B280D2#B280D2
#B280D2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.128 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B280D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 128, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 48%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 39%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 39%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.27, 34.34, -34.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.27, 48.96, 314.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.99% 0.0848 -0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.99% 0.128 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7101, 29.5571, 64.6788) |
| Luminance | 0.2956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.16
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.68
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.60
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.64
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.70
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B280D2 #A0D280
analogous
#8980D2 #B280D2 #D280C9
triadic
#B280D2 #D2B280 #80D2B2
tetradic
#B280D2 #D28980 #A0D280 #80C9D2
square
#B280D2 #D28980 #A0D280 #80C9D2
split-complementary
#B280D2 #C9D280 #80D289
monochromatic
#77389F #9753C2 #B280D2 #CDADE2 #E9DAF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#B280D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#B280D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B280D2
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B280D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B280D2 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7091D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C95D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8C9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b280d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.128 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa5e0',
500: '#b280d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b280d2; $custom-light: #caa5e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b280d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 128,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.585,
"s": 47.674,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67994,
"c": 0.12845,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.29556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B280D2
secondary
#D4E4CA
accent
#BB2B63
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83