#B59AF5#B59AF5

#B59AF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.131 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59AF5
RGB	rgb(181, 154, 245)
HSL	hsl(258, 82%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 37.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, 28.69, -41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 50.84, 304.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.0589 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.131 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0892, 39.5271, 91.5171)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59AF5 #DAF59A

analogous

#9AACF5 #B59AF5 #E29AF5

triadic

#B59AF5 #F5B59A #9AF5B5

tetradic

#B59AF5 #F59AAC #DAF59A #9AF5E2

square

#B59AF5 #F59AAC #DAF59A #9AF5E2

split-complementary

#B59AF5 #F5E29A #ACF59A

monochromatic

#632BEA #8C62EF #B59AF5 #DED2FB #EBE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B59AF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#B59AF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59AF5

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59AF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59AF5	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A9F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A8F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59af5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.131 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8f9',
    500: '#b59af5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59af5;
$custom-light: #cdb8f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59af5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.802,
    "s": 81.982,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74523,
    "c": 0.13088,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59AF5

secondary

#EBF4D7

accent

#DE079F

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59AF5

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

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