#B059E4#B059E4

#B059E4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.210 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059E4
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 61%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 58.27, -56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 81.18, 315.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.1365 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.21 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4778, 21.9770, 75.7568)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059E4 #8DE459

analogous

#6B59E4 #B059E4 #E459D3

triadic

#B059E4 #E4B059 #59E4B0

tetradic

#B059E4 #E46B59 #8DE459 #59D3E4

square

#B059E4 #E46B59 #8DE459 #59D3E4

split-complementary

#B059E4 #D3E459 #59E46B

monochromatic

#731BA7 #9724DB #B059E4 #C98EED #E2C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B059E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#B059E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059E4

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059E4	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D7DE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A83E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.210 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ced',
    500: '#b059e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059e4;
$custom-light: #cb8ced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.554,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62854,
    "c": 0.20968,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059E4

secondary

#C6E6B3

accent

#D4115A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059E4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →