#B059AB#B059AB

#B059AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.153 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059AB
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 171)
HSL	hsl(303, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(303, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 2.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.06, 46.90, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.06, 54.88, 328.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.74% 0.132 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(59.74% 0.153 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8272, 19.3168, 40.7303)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059AB #59B05E

analogous

#8A59B0 #B059AB #B05980

triadic

#B059AB #ABB059 #59ABB0

tetradic

#B059AB #B08A59 #59B05E #5980B0

square

#B059AB #B08A59 #59B05E #5980B0

split-complementary

#B059AB #80B059 #59B08A

monochromatic

#612E5E #8A4286 #B059AB #C482C0 #D7ACD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#B059AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#B059AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059AB

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059AB	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5472AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5617A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.153 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bc4',
    500: '#b059ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059ab;
$custom-light: #ca8bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.448,
    "s": 35.51,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59738,
    "c": 0.15324,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059AB

secondary

#9FC5A2

accent

#CC635C

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059AB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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