#B591BE#B591BE

#B591BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.076 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B591BE
RGB	rgb(181, 145, 190)
HSL	hsl(288, 26%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(288, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 23.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 21.60, -18.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 28.26, 319.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.0576 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.076 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4744, 33.7930, 53.2011)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B591BE #9ABE91

analogous

#9E91BE #B591BE #BE91B0

triadic

#B591BE #BEB591 #91BEB5

tetradic

#B591BE #BE9E91 #9ABE91 #91B0BE

square

#B591BE #BE9E91 #9ABE91 #91B0BE

split-complementary

#B591BE #B0BE91 #91BE9E

monochromatic

#7B4F86 #9B6BA7 #B591BE #CFB7D5 #E9DEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B591BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B591BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B591BE

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B591BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B591BE	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B696A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b591be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.076 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb1d1',
    500: '#b591be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b591be;
$custom-light: #cbb1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b591be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70494,
    "c": 0.07583,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B591BE

secondary

#D1DDCE

accent

#A44155

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F5F9

border

#D1CFD2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B591BE

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

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