#B259CF#B259CF

#B259CF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.189 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B259CF
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 207)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 57%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.08, 54.36, -46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.08, 71.27, 319.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.1386 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.189 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1933, 21.1159, 61.3467)
Luminance	0.2112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B259CF #76CF59

analogous

#7759CF #B259CF #CF59B1

triadic

#B259CF #CFB259 #59CFB2

tetradic

#B259CF #CF7759 #76CF59 #59B1CF

square

#B259CF #CF7759 #76CF59 #59B1CF

split-complementary

#B259CF #B1CF59 #59CF77

monochromatic

#6F2787 #9635B6 #B259CF #C888DD #DEB8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#B259CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#B259CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B259CF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B259CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B259CF	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C79D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C82CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b259cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.189 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8cde',
    500: '#b259cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b259cf;
$custom-light: #cc8cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b259cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.254,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61853,
    "c": 0.18906,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B259CF

secondary

#B6D9AA

accent

#DE496E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B259CF

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

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