#B593E4#B593E4
#B593E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.120 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B593E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 147, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 60%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 36%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 35.5%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.74, 28.64, -36.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.74, 46.29, 308.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.46% 0.065 -0.1007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.46% 0.12 302.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4904, 36.2927, 78.0978) |
| Luminance | 0.3629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.58
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.10
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.21
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.34
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.03
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B593E4 #C2E493
analogous
#9399E4 #B593E4 #DD93E4
triadic
#B593E4 #E4B593 #93E4B5
tetradic
#B593E4 #E49399 #C2E493 #93E4DD
square
#B593E4 #E49399 #C2E493 #93E4DD
split-complementary
#B593E4 #E4DD93 #99E493
monochromatic
#7233CA #9362D8 #B593E4 #D7C4F0 #EEE7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B593E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#B593E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B593E4
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B593E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B593E4 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81A2E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A2E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA0B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b593e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 147, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.120 302.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb3ed',
500: '#b593e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b593e4; $custom-light: #ccb3ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b593e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 147,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.185,
"s": 60,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72464,
"c": 0.11986,
"h": 302.8
},
"luminance": 0.36293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B593E4
secondary
#E7F0DB
accent
#C81E80
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FD
border
#D2D0D5
text
#131116
muted
#828084