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#b191cd color: Cut Velvet

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272°
100%

OKLCH

70.7%
0.092
308°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.69:1 · Below AALc -57
Black text7.80:1 · AALc 52

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About #b191cd

#b191cd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b191cd mixed with white

  1. b191cd
  2. b99cd2
  3. c0a7d7
  4. c8b1dd
  5. d0bce2
  6. d7c7e7
  7. dfd2ec
  8. e7ddf1
  9. efe9f5
  10. f7f4fa

Darker: #b191cd mixed with black

  1. b191cd
  2. 997db2
  3. 836a98
  4. 6c587e
  5. 574666
  6. 42354e
  7. 2f2538
  8. 1c1523
  9. 0c070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b191cd with less saturation

  1. b191cd
  2. af93c9
  3. ae94c4
  4. ac96c0
  5. aa98bc
  6. a999b7
  7. a79bb3
  8. a59cae
  9. a49eaa
  10. a29fa5