#B259EB#B259EB

#B259EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.218 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B259EB
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 235)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 62.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 60.24, -59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 84.58, 315.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1388 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.218 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9250, 22.6086, 80.9999)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B259EB #92EB59

analogous

#6959EB #B259EB #EB59DB

triadic

#B259EB #EBB259 #59EBB2

tetradic

#B259EB #EB6959 #92EB59 #59DBEB

square

#B259EB #EB6959 #92EB59 #59DBEB

split-complementary

#B259EB #DBEB59 #59EB69

monochromatic

#7616B4 #9922E4 #B259EB #CB90F2 #E5C6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B259EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B259EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B259EB

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B259EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B259EB	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#097FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4584E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA769A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b259eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.218 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8df2',
    500: '#b259eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b259eb;
$custom-light: #cd8df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b259eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.575,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63523,
    "c": 0.21751,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B259EB

secondary

#CAEAB6

accent

#DB0B5C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B259EB

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

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