#B280E8#B280E8

#B280E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.155 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B280E8
RGB	rgb(178, 128, 232)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 44.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, 39.28, -45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 60.18, 310.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% 0.0887 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.155 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6417, 30.7297, 80.1186)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B280E8 #B6E880

analogous

#8082E8 #B280E8 #E680E8

triadic

#B280E8 #E8B280 #80E8B2

tetradic

#B280E8 #E88082 #B6E880 #80E8E6

square

#B280E8 #E88082 #B6E880 #80E8E6

split-complementary

#B280E8 #E8E680 #82E880

monochromatic

#7424C9 #934CDF #B280E8 #D1B4F1 #EFE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B280E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#B280E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B280E8

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B280E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B280E8	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6595EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7197E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A991A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b280e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 128, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.155 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba6f0',
    500: '#b280e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b280e8;
$custom-light: #cba6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b280e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.846,
    "s": 69.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69083,
    "c": 0.15522,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B280E8

secondary

#E2F0D4

accent

#D11476

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B280E8

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

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