#B259D2#B259D2

#B259D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.192 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B259D2
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 210)
HSL	hsl(284, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 54.97, -47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 72.68, 319.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.1387 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.192 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5636, 21.2640, 63.2966)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B259D2 #79D259

analogous

#7559D2 #B259D2 #D259B5

triadic

#B259D2 #D2B259 #59D2B2

tetradic

#B259D2 #D27559 #79D259 #59B5D2

square

#B259D2 #D27559 #79D259 #59B5D2

split-complementary

#B259D2 #B5D259 #59D275

monochromatic

#70268B #9733BB #B259D2 #C889DF #DFB9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#B259D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#B259D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B259D2

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B259D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B259D2	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#397AD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A82CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b259d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.192 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ce0',
    500: '#b259d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b259d2;
$custom-light: #cc8ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b259d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.132,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62023,
    "c": 0.19207,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B259D2

secondary

#B8DBAB

accent

#E14770

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B259D2

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

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