#B59AED#B59AED

#B59AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.120 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59AED
RGB	rgb(181, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(260, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(260, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, 26.80, -38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 46.61, 305.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% 0.0572 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.12 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8943, 39.0491, 85.2237)
Luminance	0.3905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59AED #D2ED9A

analogous

#9AA9ED #B59AED #DF9AED

triadic

#B59AED #EDB59A #9AEDB5

tetradic

#B59AED #ED9AA9 #D2ED9A #9AEDDF

square

#B59AED #ED9AA9 #D2ED9A #9AEDDF

split-complementary

#B59AED #EDDF9A #A9ED9A

monochromatic

#6932DA #8F66E4 #B59AED #DBCEF6 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B59AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#B59AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59AED

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59AED	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.120 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb8f3',
    500: '#b59aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59aed;
$custom-light: #ccb8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.518,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74147,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59AED

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D21494

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59AED

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

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