#B587CD#B587CD
#B587CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.112 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B587CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 135, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 41%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 34%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 34.1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.98, 30.29, -29.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.98, 42.23, 315.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.29% 0.077 -0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.29% 0.112 313.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7377, 31.5602, 61.7968) |
| Luminance | 0.3156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.60
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.60
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.97
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.52
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B587CD #9FCD87
analogous
#9287CD #B587CD #CD87C2
triadic
#B587CD #CDB587 #87CDB5
tetradic
#B587CD #CD9287 #9FCD87 #87C2CD
square
#B587CD #CD9287 #9FCD87 #87C2CD
split-complementary
#B587CD #C2CD87 #87CD92
monochromatic
#7B409A #9A5CBB #B587CD #D0B2DF #EADDF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#B587CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#B587CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B587CD
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B587CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B587CD | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C96D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#869ACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B390A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b587cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 135, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.112 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccaadc',
500: '#b587cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b587cd; $custom-light: #ccaadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b587cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 135,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.429,
"s": 41.176,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69289,
"c": 0.11156,
"h": 313.6
},
"luminance": 0.31559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B587CD
secondary
#D4E3CD
accent
#B4315E
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83