#B591DC#B591DC

#B591DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.113 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B591DC
RGB	rgb(181, 145, 220)
HSL	hsl(269, 52%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(269, 34%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 34.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, 27.96, -33.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 43.40, 310.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% 0.066 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.113 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0972, 35.2421, 72.2809)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B591DC #B8DC91

analogous

#9193DC #B591DC #DB91DC

triadic

#B591DC #DCB591 #91DCB5

tetradic

#B591DC #DC9193 #B8DC91 #91DCDB

square

#B591DC #DC9193 #B8DC91 #91DCDB

split-complementary

#B591DC #DCDB91 #93DC91

monochromatic

#773BB8 #9663CD #B591DC #D4BFEB #EFE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B591DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#B591DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B591DC

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B591DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B591DC	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9CAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b591dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.113 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb1e7',
    500: '#b591dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b591dc;
$custom-light: #ccb1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b591dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71741,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B591DC

secondary

#E5EEDB

accent

#BF2676

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FC

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B591DC

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

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