#B281DC#B281DC

#B281DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.139 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B281DC
RGB	rgb(178, 129, 220)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 41%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 41.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, 35.99, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 53.40, 312.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0854 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.139 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1261, 30.3332, 71.4900)
Luminance	0.3033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B281DC #ABDC81

analogous

#8481DC #B281DC #DC81D8

triadic

#B281DC #DCB281 #81DCB2

tetradic

#B281DC #DC8481 #ABDC81 #81D8DC

square

#B281DC #DC8481 #ABDC81 #81D8DC

split-complementary

#B281DC #D8DC81 #81DC84

monochromatic

#7631B1 #9551CF #B281DC #CFB1E9 #EDE1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#B281DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#B281DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B281DC

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B281DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B281DC	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D94DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7896DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b281dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 129, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.139 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa6e7',
    500: '#b281dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b281dc;
$custom-light: #caa6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b281dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68646,
    "c": 0.13889,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B281DC

secondary

#DBEACF

accent

#C4216C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B281DC

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

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