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#b59abc

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
181, 154, 188
HSL
288°, 20%, 67%
CMYK
4, 18, 0, 26
Luminance
0.3657

Every format

HEX#b59abc
RGBrgb(181, 154, 188)
HSLhsl(288, 20%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 18%, 0%, 26%)
LABlab(67.0 16.2 -13.8)
LCHlch(67.0 21.3 319.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.721 0.057 319.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b59abc;
background-color: #b59abc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b59abc] bg-[#b59abc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b59abc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.710, green: 0.604, blue: 0.737)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b59abc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b59abc on white: 2.53:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b59abc on black: 8.31:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red71.0%
Green60.4%
Blue73.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan3.7%
Magenta18.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#b59abc text on a black background

contrast 8.31:1

Card sample

#b59abc text on a white background

contrast 2.53:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b59abc;
Background color
Panel with #b59abc background
background-color: #b59abc;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b59abc;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(181, 154, 188, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(181, 154, 188, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b59abc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59abc, #BC9AAC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b59abc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b59abc in the Color Lab