#B559F5#B559F5

#B559F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.229 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B559F5
RGB	rgb(181, 89, 245)
HSL	hsl(275, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 63.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 63.06, -63.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 89.40, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.142 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.229 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1065, 23.5617, 88.8562)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B559F5 #99F559

analogous

#6759F5 #B559F5 #F559E7

triadic

#B559F5 #F5B559 #59F5B5

tetradic

#B559F5 #F56759 #99F559 #59E7F5

square

#B559F5 #F56759 #99F559 #59E7F5

split-complementary

#B559F5 #E7F559 #59F567

monochromatic

#7B0CC8 #9B1FF2 #B559F5 #CF93F8 #E8CCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#B559F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#B559F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B559F5

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B559F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B559F5	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0082FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E86F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB799F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b559f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 89, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.229 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8df9',
    500: '#b559f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b559f5;
$custom-light: #cf8df9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b559f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.385,
    "s": 88.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64505,
    "c": 0.22859,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B559F5

secondary

#D0EFBB

accent

#E5005E

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B559F5

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

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