#B559F6#B559F6

#B559F6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.230 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B559F6
RGB	rgb(181, 89, 246)
HSL	hsl(275, 90%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 63.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, 63.28, -63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 89.88, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% 0.142 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.23 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2596, 23.6229, 89.6624)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B559F6 #9AF659

analogous

#6659F6 #B559F6 #F659E9

triadic

#B559F6 #F6B559 #59F6B5

tetradic

#B559F6 #F66659 #9AF659 #59E9F6

square

#B559F6 #F66659 #9AF659 #59E9F6

split-complementary

#B559F6 #E9F659 #59F666

monochromatic

#7B0BCA #9B1FF3 #B559F6 #CF93F9 #E9CDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#B559F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#B559F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B559F6

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B559F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B559F6	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0082FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C86F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB79A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b559f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 89, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.230 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8dfa',
    500: '#b559f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b559f6;
$custom-light: #cf8dfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b559f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.159,
    "s": 89.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64569,
    "c": 0.2296,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B559F6

secondary

#D1F0BB

accent

#E6005F

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B559F6

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

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