#B191CA#B191CA
#B191CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.089 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B191CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 145, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 35%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 28%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.4%, 28.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.85, 22.77, -24.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.85, 33.73, 312.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.59% 0.0566 -0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.59% 0.089 309.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9156, 33.8626, 60.3517) |
| Luminance | 0.3386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.47
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.40
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.00
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.52
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.99
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B191CA #AACA91
analogous
#9491CA #B191CA #CA91C6
triadic
#B191CA #CAB191 #91CAB1
tetradic
#B191CA #CA9491 #AACA91 #91C6CA
square
#B191CA #CA9491 #AACA91 #91C6CA
split-complementary
#B191CA #C6CA91 #91CA94
monochromatic
#754998 #9468B6 #B191CA #CEBADE #ECE4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#B191CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#B191CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B191CA
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B191CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B191CA | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879CCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9EC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE98A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b191ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 145, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.089 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b1da',
500: '#b191ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b191ca; $custom-light: #c9b1da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b191ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 145,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.684,
"s": 34.969,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70591,
"c": 0.08852,
"h": 309.8
},
"luminance": 0.33862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B191CA
secondary
#DAE4D3
accent
#AE386B
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FA
border
#D1CFD3
text
#131014
muted
#827F83