#B191CB#B191CB

#B191CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.090 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B191CB
RGB	rgb(177, 145, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 36%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(273, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 28.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, 22.99, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 34.25, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0569 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.09 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0344, 33.9101, 60.9773)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B191CB #ABCB91

analogous

#9491CB #B191CB #CB91C8

triadic

#B191CB #CBB191 #91CBB1

tetradic

#B191CB #CB9491 #ABCB91 #91C8CB

square

#B191CB #CB9491 #ABCB91 #91C8CB

split-complementary

#B191CB #C8CB91 #91CB94

monochromatic

#754899 #9467B7 #B191CB #CEBBDF #ECE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B191CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#B191CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B191CB

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B191CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B191CB	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879CCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE99A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b191cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 145, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.090 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b1db',
    500: '#b191cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b191cb;
$custom-light: #c9b1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b191cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70633,
    "c": 0.08978,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B191CB

secondary

#DBE5D3

accent

#AF376D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FB

border

#D1CFD4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B191CB

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

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