#B259D7#B259D7

#B259D7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.197 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B259D7
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 215)
HSL	hsl(282, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(282, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 58.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 56.00, -49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 75.04, 318.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.1389 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.197 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1962, 21.5171, 66.6287)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B259D7 #7ED759

analogous

#7359D7 #B259D7 #D759BD

triadic

#B259D7 #D7B259 #59D7B2

tetradic

#B259D7 #D77359 #7ED759 #59BDD7

square

#B259D7 #D77359 #7ED759 #59BDD7

split-complementary

#B259D7 #BDD759 #59D773

monochromatic

#722392 #982FC4 #B259D7 #C98AE3 #E0BCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B259D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#B259D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B259D7

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B259D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B259D7	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#347BDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5782D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b259d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.197 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ce4',
    500: '#b259d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b259d7;
$custom-light: #cc8ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b259d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.381,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62311,
    "c": 0.19712,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B259D7

secondary

#BCDEAD

accent

#E44473

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C15

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B259D7

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

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