#B283CE#B283CE
#B283CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.118 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B283CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 131, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 43%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 36%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 36.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.79, 31.80, -31.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.79, 45.01, 314.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.33% 0.0796 -0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.33% 0.118 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6151, 30.1544, 62.2194) |
| Luminance | 0.3015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.77
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.67
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.65
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.70
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.79
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B283CE #9FCE83
analogous
#8C83CE #B283CE #CE83C4
triadic
#B283CE #CEB283 #83CEB2
tetradic
#B283CE #CE8C83 #9FCE83 #83C4CE
square
#B283CE #CE8C83 #9FCE83 #83C4CE
split-complementary
#B283CE #C4CE83 #83CE8C
monochromatic
#773D9A #9757BD #B283CE #CDAFDF #E8DBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#B283CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#B283CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B283CE
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B283CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B283CE | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7693D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8196CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8D9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b283ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 131, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.118 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa7dd',
500: '#b283ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b283ce; $custom-light: #caa7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b283ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 131,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.6,
"s": 43.353,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68329,
"c": 0.11845,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.30154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B283CE
secondary
#D3E3CA
accent
#B62F62
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83