#B591CD#B591CD

#B591CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.094 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B591CD
RGB	rgb(181, 145, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 38%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(276, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 29.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 24.69, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 35.70, 313.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% 0.0621 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.094 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1990, 34.4828, 62.2839)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B591CD #A9CD91

analogous

#9791CD #B591CD #CD91C7

triadic

#B591CD #CDB591 #91CDB5

tetradic

#B591CD #CD9791 #A9CD91 #91C7CD

square

#B591CD #CD9791 #A9CD91 #91C7CD

split-complementary

#B591CD #C7CD91 #91CD97

monochromatic

#7A479C #9967BA #B591CD #D1BBE0 #EEE5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#B591CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#B591CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B591CD

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B591CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B591CD	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B399A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b591cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.094 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb1dc',
    500: '#b591cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b591cd;
$custom-light: #ccb1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b591cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71093,
    "c": 0.09394,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B591CD

secondary

#DBE6D4

accent

#B03566

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B591CD

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

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