#B059D9#B059D9

#B059D9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.198 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059D9
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 217)
HSL	hsl(281, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 59%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.37, 55.93, -51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.37, 75.91, 317.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.1365 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.198 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9991, 21.3856, 67.9690)
Luminance	0.2139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059D9 #82D959

analogous

#7059D9 #B059D9 #D959C2

triadic

#B059D9 #D9B059 #59D9B0

tetradic

#B059D9 #D97059 #82D959 #59C2D9

square

#B059D9 #D97059 #82D959 #59C2D9

split-complementary

#B059D9 #C2D959 #59D970

monochromatic

#702295 #962EC7 #B059D9 #C88BE4 #DFBDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B059D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B059D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059D9

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059D9	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#307BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5382D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.198 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ce5',
    500: '#b059d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059d9;
$custom-light: #cb8ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.781,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6219,
    "c": 0.19838,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059D9

secondary

#BEE0AE

accent

#E64276

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059D9

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

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