#B191CC#B191CC
#B191CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.091 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B191CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 145, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 37%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 29%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.2%, 28.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, 23.20, -25.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 34.76, 311.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.67% 0.0572 -0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.67% 0.091 308.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1540, 33.9579, 61.6069) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.09
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.13
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.91
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.65
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.92
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B191CC #ACCC91
analogous
#9391CC #B191CC #CC91C9
triadic
#B191CC #CCB191 #91CCB1
tetradic
#B191CC #CC9391 #ACCC91 #91C9CC
square
#B191CC #CC9391 #ACCC91 #91C9CC
split-complementary
#B191CC #C9CC91 #91CC93
monochromatic
#75489B #9367B9 #B191CC #CFBBDF #ECE5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#B191CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#B191CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B191CC
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B191CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B191CC | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879CCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE99A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b191cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 145, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.091 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b1db',
500: '#b191cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b191cc; $custom-light: #c9b1db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b191cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 145,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.542,
"s": 36.646,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70674,
"c": 0.09107,
"h": 308.9
},
"luminance": 0.33958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B191CC
secondary
#DCE5D4
accent
#B0366E
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FB
border
#D1CFD4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83