#B280D7#B280D7
#B280D7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.135 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B280D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 128, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 52%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 40%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 40.5%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.49, 35.44, -37.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.49, 51.49, 313.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.23% 0.0858 -0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.23% 0.135 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3428, 29.8101, 68.0108) |
| Luminance | 0.2981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.04
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.79
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.67
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 7.07
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B280D7 #A5D780
analogous
#8780D7 #B280D7 #D780D0
triadic
#B280D7 #D7B280 #80D7B2
tetradic
#B280D7 #D78780 #A5D780 #80D0D7
square
#B280D7 #D78780 #A5D780 #80D0D7
split-complementary
#B280D7 #D0D780 #80D787
monochromatic
#7735A8 #9651C8 #B280D7 #CEAFE6 #EADDF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#B280D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#B280D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B280D7
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B280D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B280D7 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E92DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A95D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8DA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b280d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.135 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa5e3',
500: '#b280d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b280d7; $custom-light: #caa5e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b280d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 128,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.483,
"s": 52.096,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68232,
"c": 0.1345,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.2981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B280D7
secondary
#D7E7CC
accent
#C02667
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83