# #b991ca color: Cut Velvet

#b991ca is rgb(185, 145, 202) in RGB and oklch(71.354% 0.09214 315.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b991ca

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b991ca |
| RGB | rgb(185, 145, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(282.11, 34.97%, 68.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(282.11 28.22% 79.22%) |
| HWB | hwb(282.11 56.86% 20.78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8% 28% 0% 21%) |
| Lab | lab(65.49 23.21 -23.62) |
| LCH | lch(65.49 33.12 314.5) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.354% 0.06586 -0.06445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.354% 0.09214 315.62) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.70091 0.57474 0.7776) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64726 0.54075 0.74878) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67957 0.56341 0.77935) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62836 0.52327 0.71932) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.48515 0.28315 0.59062) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.40792 0.3483 0.60453) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40512 0.34673 0.456) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.569, blue: 0.792) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.725, green: 0.569, blue: 0.792, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB991CA) |
| Android XML | #B991CA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cut Velvet
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.64:1
- Contrast with black: 7.97:1

## Tints

#b991ca, #c09ccf, #c7a7d5, #ceb1da, #d5bce0, #dcc7e5, #e3d2ea, #eaddef, #f1e9f5, #f8f4fa

## Shades

#b991ca, #a07daf, #896a95, #71587c, #5b4664, #46354d, #312537, #1e1522, #0d070f, #020102

## Tones

#b991ca, #b793c6, #b595c2, #b297be, #b099bb, #ae9ab7, #ac9cb3, #a99eaf, #a79fab, #a5a1a7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b991ca, #89b076
- Split: #b991ca, #aaa660, #66b595
- Analogous: #b991ca, #9d9ada, #cd8baf
- Triadic: #b991ca, #c49b5f, #52b5b5
- Tetradic: #b991ca, #d68b8f, #89b076, #52b5b5
- Square: #b991ca, #d39071, #89b076, #5dafce
- Monochromatic: #b991ca, #704b7f, #946da4, #e0b7f2, #ffe3ff

## Questions about #b991ca

### What color is #b991ca?

#b991ca is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(185, 145, 202), in HSL hsl(282.11, 34.97%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.354% 0.09214 315.62).

### What colors go well with #b991ca?

The complementary color of #b991ca is #89b076. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d9ada and #cd8baf. The triadic partners are #c49b5f and #52b5b5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b991ca?

Black text reads better on #b991ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b991ca a warm or cool color?

#b991ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.092.