#B58DFD

A color in the Violet family

#b58dfd is a color in the Violet family: RGB(181, 141, 253), HSL(261°, 97%, 77%), CMYK(28%, 44%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: orchid. Contrast is 2.56:1 on white and 8.19:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#b58dfd
RGBrgb(181 141 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(181, 141, 253)
RGB %rgb(71% 55% 99%)
HSLhsl(261 97% 77%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261, 44%, 99%)
HWBhwb(261 55% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 44%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(66 32.81 -50.94)
LCHlch(66 60.59 302.78)
OKLaboklab(0.7265 0.0778 -0.1415)
OKLCHoklch(0.7265 0.1615 298.8)
Decimal11898365

Properties

Color ToneViolet
Closest named colororchid ΔE 9.4
Closest web-safe color#cc99ff
Hue261°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 44%
Lightness (HSL)77%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)65% / 62%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3597
Red / Green / Blue181 / 141 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.56:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.19:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 50 / -51.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -55.1 / 54

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #b58dfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(72.65% 0.1615 298.8);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(181 141 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#b58dfd] text-[#b58dfd] border-[#b58dfd]">