#B280DE#B280DE

#B280DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.143 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B280DE
RGB	rgb(178, 128, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 42.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 37.00, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 55.06, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% 0.0871 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.143 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2615, 30.1776, 72.8496)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B280DE #ACDE80

analogous

#8380DE #B280DE #DE80DB

triadic

#B280DE #DEB280 #80DEB2

tetradic

#B280DE #DE8380 #ACDE80 #80DBDE

square

#B280DE #DE8380 #ACDE80 #80DBDE

split-complementary

#B280DE #DBDE80 #80DE83

monochromatic

#762FB5 #954FD1 #B280DE #CFB1EB #EDE1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B280DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#B280DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B280DE

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B280DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B280DE	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A93E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7696DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b280de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.143 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa6e8',
    500: '#b280de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b280de;
$custom-light: #caa6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b280de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.915,
    "s": 58.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68575,
    "c": 0.143,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B280DE

secondary

#DCEBCF

accent

#C61F6D

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B280DE

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

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