#B559F0#B559F0

#B559F0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.224 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B559F0
RGB	rgb(181, 89, 240)
HSL	hsl(277, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(277, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 61.98, -61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 87.02, 315.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% 0.1423 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.224 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3535, 23.2605, 84.8905)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B559F0 #94F059

analogous

#6A59F0 #B559F0 #F059E0

triadic

#B559F0 #F0B559 #59F0B5

tetradic

#B559F0 #F06A59 #94F059 #59E0F0

square

#B559F0 #F06A59 #94F059 #59E0F0

split-complementary

#B559F0 #E0F059 #59F06A

monochromatic

#7A11BD #9C21EB #B559F0 #CE91F5 #E7C9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B559F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B559F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B559F0

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B559F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B559F0	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	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)

#0081F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4486ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD779D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b559f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 89, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.224 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8df6',
    500: '#b559f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b559f0;
$custom-light: #cf8df6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b559f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.556,
    "s": 83.425,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64186,
    "c": 0.22353,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B559F0

secondary

#CDECB8

accent

#E0065B

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B559F0

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

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