#B280DF#B280DF

#B280DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.144 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B280DF
RGB	rgb(178, 128, 223)
HSL	hsl(272, 60%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 42.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, 37.22, -41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 55.57, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.0873 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.144 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3959, 30.2314, 73.5576)
Luminance	0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B280DF #ADDF80

analogous

#8380DF #B280DF #DF80DD

triadic

#B280DF #DFB280 #80DFB2

tetradic

#B280DF #DF8380 #ADDF80 #80DDDF

square

#B280DF #DF8380 #ADDF80 #80DDDF

split-complementary

#B280DF #DDDF80 #80DF83

monochromatic

#762EB7 #944FD3 #B280DF #D0B1EB #EDE2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B280DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#B280DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B280DF

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B280DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B280DF	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A93E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7696DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b280df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.144 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba6e9',
    500: '#b280df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b280df;
$custom-light: #cba6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b280df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 59.748,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68625,
    "c": 0.14422,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B280DF

secondary

#DDEBCF

accent

#C71E6E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B280DF

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

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