#B280E2#B280E2

#B280E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.148 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B280E2
RGB	rgb(178, 128, 226)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(271, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 43.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, 37.90, -42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 57.10, 311.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.0878 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.148 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8040, 30.3946, 75.7066)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B280E2 #B0E280

analogous

#8180E2 #B280E2 #E280E1

triadic

#B280E2 #E2B280 #80E2B2

tetradic

#B280E2 #E28180 #B0E280 #80E1E2

square

#B280E2 #E28180 #B0E280 #80E1E2

split-complementary

#B280E2 #E1E280 #80E281

monochromatic

#752BBD #944ED7 #B280E2 #D0B2ED #EEE4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#B280E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#B280E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B280E2

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B280E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B280E2	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6894E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB90A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b280e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.148 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba6eb',
    500: '#b280e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b280e2;
$custom-light: #cba6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b280e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.612,
    "s": 62.821,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68776,
    "c": 0.14788,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B280E2

secondary

#DFEDD1

accent

#CB1B71

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B280E2

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

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