#B59AFF#B59AFF

#B59AFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.144 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59AFF
RGB	rgb(181, 154, 255)
HSL	hsl(256, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(256, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 39.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, 31.10, -46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 56.12, 303.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.0609 -0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.144 295)
XYZ	xyz(48.6572, 40.1543, 99.7754)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59AFF #E4FF9A

analogous

#9AB1FF #B59AFF #E89AFF

triadic

#B59AFF #FFB59A #9AFFB5

tetradic

#B59AFF #FF9AB1 #E4FF9A #9AFFE8

square

#B59AFF #FF9AB1 #E4FF9A #9AFFE8

split-complementary

#B59AFF #FFE89A #B1FF9A

monochromatic

#5B20FF #885DFF #B59AFF #E2D7FF #E9E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B59AFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#B59AFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59AFF

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59AFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59AFF	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DABFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A8FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5ACC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59aff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.144 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8ff',
    500: '#b59aff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59aff;
$custom-light: #cdb8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59aff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.04,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7501,
    "c": 0.14408,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.40155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59AFF

secondary

#EEF7D4

accent

#E600A8

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59AFF

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

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