#B59BFE#B59BFE

#B59BFE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.141 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59BFE
RGB	rgb(181, 155, 254)
HSL	hsl(256, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(256, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 39%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 30.30, -45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 54.97, 303.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0594 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.141 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6624, 40.4215, 98.9851)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59BFE #E4FE9B

analogous

#9BB2FE #B59BFE #E79BFE

triadic

#B59BFE #FEB59B #9BFEB5

tetradic

#B59BFE #FE9BB2 #E4FE9B #9BFEE7

square

#B59BFE #FE9BB2 #E4FE9B #9BFEE7

split-complementary

#B59BFE #FEE79B #B2FE9B

monochromatic

#5B22FD #885EFD #B59BFE #E2D8FF #E9E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B59BFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#B59BFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59BFE

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59BFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59BFE	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FABFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A9FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5ACC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59bfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 155, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.141 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8ff',
    500: '#b59bfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59bfe;
$custom-light: #cdb8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59bfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.758,
    "s": 98.02,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75139,
    "c": 0.14123,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59BFE

secondary

#EEF7D4

accent

#E600A9

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59BFE

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

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