#B59BD2 — Purple

#B59BD2 is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium purple, and it is also commonly known as Purple, Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#B59BD2 color swatch, purple#B59BD2
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4f9
100#ece8f1
200#ddd5e8
300#c8b9da
400#ad97c6
500#987db5
600#866ca2
700#705889
800#5d4973
900#4f3d62
950#2f233b

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.45:1
Contrast on black
8.58:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 306); /* #f6f4f9 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.013 306); /* #ece8f1 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.027 306); /* #ddd5e8 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.049 306); /* #c8b9da */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.072 306); /* #ad97c6 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.087 306); /* #987db5 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.085 306); /* #866ca2 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.08 306); /* #705889 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.071 306); /* #5d4973 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.064 306); /* #4f3d62 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.045 306); /* #2f233b */
}

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