#B159DA#B159DA

#B159DA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.200 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B159DA
RGB	rgb(177, 89, 218)
HSL	hsl(281, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 59.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, 56.38, -51.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 76.43, 317.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1377 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.2 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3566, 21.5548, 68.6667)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B159DA #82DA59

analogous

#7059DA #B159DA #DA59C3

triadic

#B159DA #DAB159 #59DAB1

tetradic

#B159DA #DA7059 #82DA59 #59C3DA

square

#B159DA #DA7059 #82DA59 #59C3DA

split-complementary

#B159DA #C3DA59 #59DA70

monochromatic

#722297 #972DC9 #B159DA #C98BE5 #E0BDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#B159DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B159DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B159DA

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B159DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B159DA	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	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)

#2F7BDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5482D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b159da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 89, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.200 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ce6',
    500: '#b159da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b159da;
$custom-light: #cb8ce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b159da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.93,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62368,
    "c": 0.19978,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B159DA

secondary

#BEE0AF

accent

#CB1A52

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B159DA

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

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