#B491BB#B491BB

#B491BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.072 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B491BB
RGB	rgb(180, 145, 187)
HSL	hsl(290, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(290, 22%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 22.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, 20.67, -16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 26.66, 320.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0555 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.072 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9162, 33.5427, 51.4811)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B491BB #98BB91

analogous

#9F91BB #B491BB #BB91AD

triadic

#B491BB #BBB491 #91BBB4

tetradic

#B491BB #BB9F91 #98BB91 #91ADBB

square

#B491BB #BB9F91 #98BB91 #91ADBB

split-complementary

#B491BB #ADBB91 #91BB9F

monochromatic

#795082 #9A6BA4 #B491BB #CEB7D2 #E8DDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B491BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#B491BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B491BB

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B491BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B491BB	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9ABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5959F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b491bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 145, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.072 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab1cf',
    500: '#b491bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b491bb;
$custom-light: #cab1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b491bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 23.596,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70284,
    "c": 0.07178,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B491BB

secondary

#CFDBCD

accent

#A24353

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F5F9

border

#D1CFD2

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B491BB

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

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