#B259BC#B259BC

#B259BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.170 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B259BC
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 188)
HSL	hsl(294, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(294, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 52.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, 50.63, -36.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 62.53, 324.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% 0.1369 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.17 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0087, 20.2421, 49.8410)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B259BC #63BC59

analogous

#8159BC #B259BC #BC5995

triadic

#B259BC #BCB259 #59BCB2

tetradic

#B259BC #BC8159 #63BC59 #5995BC

square

#B259BC #BC8159 #63BC59 #5995BC

split-complementary

#B259BC #95BC59 #59BC81

monochromatic

#682C6E #903E9A #B259BC #C685CE #DAB0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#B259BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#B259BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B259BC

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B259BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B259BC	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B75BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6780B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b259bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.170 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8cd0',
    500: '#b259bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b259bc;
$custom-light: #cb8cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b259bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.939,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6083,
    "c": 0.17037,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B259BC

secondary

#A8CDA3

accent

#D25662

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B259BC

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

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