#B587CE#B587CE
#B587CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.113 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B587CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 135, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 42%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 34%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.1%, 34.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.02, 30.50, -29.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.02, 42.73, 315.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.33% 0.0772 -0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.33% 0.113 313.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8588, 31.6086, 62.4346) |
| Luminance | 0.3161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.56
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.63
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.79
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.92
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.43
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B587CE #A0CE87
analogous
#9287CE #B587CE #CE87C4
triadic
#B587CE #CEB587 #87CEB5
tetradic
#B587CE #CE9287 #A0CE87 #87C4CE
square
#B587CE #CE9287 #A0CE87 #87C4CE
split-complementary
#B587CE #C4CE87 #87CE92
monochromatic
#7B3F9B #9A5CBC #B587CE #D0B2E0 #EBDEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#B587CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.32
#B587CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B587CE
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B587CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B587CE | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.32 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B96D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#869ACC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B390A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b587ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 135, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.113 313.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccaadd',
500: '#b587ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b587ce; $custom-light: #ccaadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b587ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 135,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.873,
"s": 42.012,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69333,
"c": 0.11277,
"h": 313.2
},
"luminance": 0.31608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B587CE
secondary
#D5E4CD
accent
#B5305F
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83