#B059E9#B059E9

#B059E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.215 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059E9
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(276, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, 59.35, -58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 83.59, 315.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% 0.1364 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.215 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1820, 22.2587, 79.4653)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059E9 #92E959

analogous

#6859E9 #B059E9 #E959DA

triadic

#B059E9 #E9B059 #59E9B0

tetradic

#B059E9 #E96859 #92E959 #59DAE9

square

#B059E9 #E96859 #92E959 #59DAE9

split-complementary

#B059E9 #DAE959 #59E968

monochromatic

#7417B0 #9623E2 #B059E9 #CA8FF0 #E3C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B059E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#B059E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059E9

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059E9	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E7EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4583E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.215 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8cf1',
    500: '#b059e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059e9;
$custom-light: #cb8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.25,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63166,
    "c": 0.21484,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059E9

secondary

#CAE9B5

accent

#D90D5D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059E9

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

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