#B291CA#B291CA

#B291CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.089 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B291CA
RGB	rgb(178, 145, 202)
HSL	hsl(275, 35%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(275, 28%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 28.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 23.09, -24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 33.84, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% 0.0578 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.089 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1443, 33.9805, 60.3624)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B291CA #A9CA91

analogous

#9591CA #B291CA #CA91C5

triadic

#B291CA #CAB291 #91CAB2

tetradic

#B291CA #CA9591 #A9CA91 #91C5CA

square

#B291CA #CA9591 #A9CA91 #91C5CA

split-complementary

#B291CA #C5CA91 #91CA95

monochromatic

#774998 #9568B6 #B291CA #CFBADE #ECE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B291CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#B291CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B291CA

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B291CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B291CA	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B098A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b291ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 145, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.089 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b1da',
    500: '#b291ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b291ca;
$custom-light: #c9b1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b291ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 34.969,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70685,
    "c": 0.08892,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B291CA

secondary

#DAE4D3

accent

#AE3869

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FA

border

#D1CFD3

text

#131014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B291CA

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

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