#B280DC#B280DC

#B280DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.141 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B280DC
RGB	rgb(178, 128, 220)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(273, 42%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 41.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.72, 36.55, -39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.72, 54.04, 312.56°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0868 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.141 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9951, 30.0711, 71.4463)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B280DC #AADC80

analogous

#8480DC #B280DC #DC80D8

triadic

#B280DC #DCB280 #80DCB2

tetradic

#B280DC #DC8480 #AADC80 #80D8DC

square

#B280DC #DC8480 #AADC80 #80D8DC

split-complementary

#B280DC #D8DC80 #80DC84

monochromatic

#7631B1 #9550CF #B280DC #CFB0E9 #ECE0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#B280DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#B280DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B280DC

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B280DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B280DC	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B93DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7896D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b280dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.141 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa5e7',
    500: '#b280dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b280dc;
$custom-light: #caa5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b280dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.609,
    "s": 56.79,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68476,
    "c": 0.14057,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B280DC

secondary

#DBEACE

accent

#C4216C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B280DC

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

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