#B259F6#B259F6

#B259F6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.229 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B259F6
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 246)
HSL	hsl(274, 90%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 63.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 62.64, -64.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 89.86, 314.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% 0.1382 -0.1823)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.229 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5635, 23.2640, 89.6298)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B259F6 #9DF659

analogous

#6359F6 #B259F6 #F659EB

triadic

#B259F6 #F6B259 #59F6B2

tetradic

#B259F6 #F66359 #9DF659 #59EBF6

square

#B259F6 #F66359 #9DF659 #59EBF6

split-complementary

#B259F6 #EBF659 #59F663

monochromatic

#770BCA #971FF3 #B259F6 #CD93F9 #E8CDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B259F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B259F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B259F6

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B259F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B259F6	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3885F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b259f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.229 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8dfa',
    500: '#b259f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b259f6;
$custom-light: #cd8dfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b259f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.013,
    "s": 89.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64227,
    "c": 0.22879,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B259F6

secondary

#D2F0BB

accent

#E60063

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B259F6

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

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