#B281DF#B281DF

#B281DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.143 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B281DF
RGB	rgb(178, 129, 223)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(271, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 42.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.08, 36.67, -40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.08, 54.94, 311.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% 0.0859 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.143 307)
XYZ	xyz(39.5270, 30.4936, 73.6013)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B281DF #AEDF81

analogous

#8381DF #B281DF #DF81DD

triadic

#B281DF #DFB281 #81DFB2

tetradic

#B281DF #DF8381 #AEDF81 #81DDDF

square

#B281DF #DF8381 #AEDF81 #81DDDF

split-complementary

#B281DF #DDDF81 #81DF83

monochromatic

#762FB7 #9450D3 #B281DF #D0B2EB #EEE3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B281DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#B281DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B281DF

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B281DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B281DF	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B94E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7797DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC90A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b281df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 129, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.143 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa6e9',
    500: '#b281df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b281df;
$custom-light: #caa6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b281df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.277,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68794,
    "c": 0.14256,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.30493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B281DF

secondary

#DDECD0

accent

#C71E6F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B281DF

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

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