#B059DB#B059DB

#B059DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.200 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059DB
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 56.35, -52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 76.87, 317.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.1365 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.2 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2608, 21.4903, 69.3473)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059DB #84DB59

analogous

#6F59DB #B059DB #DB59C5

triadic

#B059DB #DBB059 #59DBB0

tetradic

#B059DB #DB6F59 #84DB59 #59C5DB

square

#B059DB #DB6F59 #84DB59 #59C5DB

split-complementary

#B059DB #C5DB59 #59DB6F

monochromatic

#712199 #962CCB #B059DB #C88BE6 #E0BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B059DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#B059DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059DB

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059DB	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5282D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.200 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ce7',
    500: '#b059db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059db;
$custom-light: #cb8ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.154,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62308,
    "c": 0.20043,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059DB

secondary

#BFE1AF

accent

#CC1954

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059DB

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

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