#B059E8#B059E8

#B059E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.214 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059E8
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 232)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 61.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 59.14, -58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 83.11, 315.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.1364 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.214 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0395, 22.2017, 78.7151)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059E8 #91E859

analogous

#6859E8 #B059E8 #E859D9

triadic

#B059E8 #E8B059 #59E8B0

tetradic

#B059E8 #E86859 #91E859 #59D9E8

square

#B059E8 #E86859 #91E859 #59D9E8

split-complementary

#B059E8 #D9E859 #59E868

monochromatic

#7418AE #9623E1 #B059E8 #CA8FEF #E3C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#B059E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#B059E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059E8

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059E8	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#127EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4683E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.214 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8cf0',
    500: '#b059e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059e8;
$custom-light: #cb8cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.503,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63103,
    "c": 0.21381,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059E8

secondary

#C9E8B5

accent

#D80E5D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059E8

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

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