#B059DC#B059DC

#B059DC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.201 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059DC
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(280, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(280, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, 56.56, -52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 77.35, 316.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1365 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.201 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3929, 21.5431, 70.0427)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059DC #85DC59

analogous

#6E59DC #B059DC #DC59C7

triadic

#B059DC #DCB059 #59DCB0

tetradic

#B059DC #DC6E59 #85DC59 #59C7DC

square

#B059DC #DC6E59 #85DC59 #59C7DC

split-complementary

#B059DC #C7DC59 #59DC6E

monochromatic

#71209A #962BCD #B059DC #C88CE7 #E0BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B059DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B059DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059DC

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059DC	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5182D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.201 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ce7',
    500: '#b059dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059dc;
$custom-light: #cb8ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.847,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62368,
    "c": 0.20146,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059DC

secondary

#C0E1AF

accent

#CD1855

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059DC

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

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