#B591CC#B591CC

#B591CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.093 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B591CC
RGB	rgb(181, 145, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, 24.48, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 35.19, 314.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.0618 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.093 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0787, 34.4347, 61.6502)
Luminance	0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B591CC #A8CC91

analogous

#9791CC #B591CC #CC91C5

triadic

#B591CC #CCB591 #91CCB5

tetradic

#B591CC #CC9791 #A8CC91 #91C5CC

square

#B591CC #CC9791 #A8CC91 #91C5CC

split-complementary

#B591CC #C5CC91 #91CC97

monochromatic

#7A489B #9967B9 #B591CC #D1BBDF #EDE5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#B591CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#B591CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B591CC

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B591CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B591CC	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B399A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b591cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.093 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb1db',
    500: '#b591cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b591cc;
$custom-light: #cbb1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b591cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.61,
    "s": 36.646,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71052,
    "c": 0.0927,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B591CC

secondary

#DAE5D4

accent

#B03665

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FB

border

#D1CFD4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B591CC

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

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