#B287D8#B287D8

#B287D8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.124 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B287D8
RGB	rgb(178, 135, 216)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 37.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 31.76, -35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 47.52, 311.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% 0.076 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.124 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4164, 31.7512, 69.0045)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B287D8 #ADD887

analogous

#8A87D8 #B287D8 #D887D6

triadic

#B287D8 #D8B287 #87D8B2

tetradic

#B287D8 #D88A87 #ADD887 #87D6D8

square

#B287D8 #D88A87 #ADD887 #87D6D8

split-complementary

#B287D8 #D6D887 #87D88A

monochromatic

#7638AD #9459C9 #B287D8 #D0B5E7 #EDE3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B287D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#B287D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B287D8

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B287D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B287D8	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7697DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8099D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD93A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b287d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 135, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.124 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaae4',
    500: '#b287d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b287d8;
$custom-light: #caaae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b287d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.852,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69491,
    "c": 0.12383,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B287D8

secondary

#DDE9D1

accent

#BE276E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131015

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B287D8

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

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