#B591BD#B591BD

#B591BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.075 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B591BD
RGB	rgb(181, 145, 189)
HSL	hsl(289, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(289, 23%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 23.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, 21.40, -17.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 27.78, 320.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0573 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.075 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3655, 33.7494, 52.6275)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B591BD #99BD91

analogous

#9F91BD #B591BD #BD91AF

triadic

#B591BD #BDB591 #91BDB5

tetradic

#B591BD #BD9F91 #99BD91 #91AFBD

square

#B591BD #BD9F91 #99BD91 #91AFBD

split-complementary

#B591BD #AFBD91 #91BD9F

monochromatic

#7B4F84 #9B6BA6 #B591BD #CFB7D4 #E8DDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B591BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#B591BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B591BD

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B591BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B591BD	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B695A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b591bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.075 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb1d1',
    500: '#b591bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b591bd;
$custom-light: #cbb1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b591bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70456,
    "c": 0.07468,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B591BD

secondary

#D0DCCE

accent

#A44254

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F5F9

border

#D1CFD2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B591BD

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

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