#B259CD#B259CD

#B259CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.187 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B259CD
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(286, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 53.96, -45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 70.34, 320.10°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.1385 -0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.187 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9504, 21.0188, 60.0671)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B259CD #74CD59

analogous

#7859CD #B259CD #CD59AE

triadic

#B259CD #CDB259 #59CDB2

tetradic

#B259CD #CD7859 #74CD59 #59AECD

square

#B259CD #CD7859 #74CD59 #59AECD

split-complementary

#B259CD #AECD59 #59CD78

monochromatic

#6E2884 #9636B3 #B259CD #C888DB #DEB7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#B259CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#B259CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B259CD

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B259CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B259CD	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E79D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D81CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b259cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.187 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8cdd',
    500: '#b259cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b259cd;
$custom-light: #cc8cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b259cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.034,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61741,
    "c": 0.18706,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B259CD

secondary

#B4D8AA

accent

#DD4B6D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B259CD

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

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