#B591CF#B591CF
#B591CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.096 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B591CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 145, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 39%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 30%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 30%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.42, 25.12, -26.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.42, 36.71, 313.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% 0.0626 -0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.096 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4420, 34.5800, 63.5635) |
| Luminance | 0.3458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.26
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.31
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.92
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.03
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.18
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B591CF #ABCF91
analogous
#9691CF #B591CF #CF91CA
triadic
#B591CF #CFB591 #91CFB5
tetradic
#B591CF #CF9691 #ABCF91 #91CACF
square
#B591CF #CF9691 #ABCF91 #91CACF
split-complementary
#B591CF #CACF91 #91CF96
monochromatic
#7A46A0 #9866BC #B591CF #D2BCE2 #EEE6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B591CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#B591CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B591CF
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B591CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B591CF | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879DD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA0CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B299A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b591cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.096 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb1de',
500: '#b591cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b591cf; $custom-light: #ccb1de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b591cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 145,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.839,
"s": 39.241,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71177,
"c": 0.09643,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.3458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B591CF
secondary
#DCE7D5
accent
#B23369
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FB
border
#D2CFD4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83