#B281DE#B281DE

#B281DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.141 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B281DE
RGB	rgb(178, 129, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 41.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.03, 36.44, -40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.03, 54.43, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% 0.0857 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.141 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3926, 30.4398, 72.8933)
Luminance	0.3044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B281DE #ADDE81

analogous

#8481DE #B281DE #DE81DC

triadic

#B281DE #DEB281 #81DEB2

tetradic

#B281DE #DE8481 #ADDE81 #81DCDE

square

#B281DE #DE8481 #ADDE81 #81DCDE

split-complementary

#B281DE #DCDE81 #81DE84

monochromatic

#762FB5 #9451D1 #B281DE #D0B1EB #EDE2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B281DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#B281DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B281DE

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B281DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B281DE	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C94E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7796DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC90A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b281de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 129, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.141 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa6e8',
    500: '#b281de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b281de;
$custom-light: #caa6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b281de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.613,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68744,
    "c": 0.14133,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B281DE

secondary

#DDEBD0

accent

#C61F6E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B281DE

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

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