#B598CD#B598CD

#B598CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.082 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B598CD
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(273, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(273, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, 20.77, -23.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 31.12, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.0517 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.082 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3018, 36.6883, 62.6515)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B598CD #B0CD98

analogous

#9A98CD #B598CD #CD98CB

triadic

#B598CD #CDB598 #98CDB5

tetradic

#B598CD #CD9A98 #B0CD98 #98CBCD

square

#B598CD #CD9A98 #B0CD98 #98CBCD

split-complementary

#B598CD #CBCD98 #98CD9A

monochromatic

#794D9E #976FB9 #B598CD #D3C1E1 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B598CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#B598CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B598CD

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B598CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B598CD	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b598cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.082 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb6dc',
    500: '#b598cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b598cd;
$custom-light: #cbb6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b598cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.83,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72396,
    "c": 0.08163,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B598CD

secondary

#E0E8D9

accent

#AD386D

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B598CD

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

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