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#b591ce color: Cut Velvet

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275°
100%

OKLCH

71.1%
0.095
311°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 19%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.66:1 · Below AALc -57
Black text7.91:1 · AALc 52

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About #b591ce

#b591ce is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, 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: #b591ce mixed with white

  1. b591ce
  2. bc9cd3
  3. c4a7d8
  4. cbb2dd
  5. d2bce2
  6. dac7e7
  7. e1d2ec
  8. e8ddf1
  9. f0e9f6
  10. f7f4fa

Darker: #b591ce mixed with black

  1. b591ce
  2. 9d7db3
  3. 866a98
  4. 6f587f
  5. 594666
  6. 44354e
  7. 302538
  8. 1d1523
  9. 0c070f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b591ce with less saturation

  1. b591ce
  2. b393ca
  3. b195c5
  4. af97c1
  5. ad98bd
  6. ab9ab8
  7. aa9cb4
  8. a89daf
  9. a69fab
  10. a4a0a6