#B59CF2#B59CF2

#B59CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.124 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59CF2
RGB	rgb(181, 156, 242)
HSL	hsl(257, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 35.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 26.86, -39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 48.01, 304.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% 0.0555 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.124 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9678, 40.0111, 89.2356)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59CF2 #D9F29C

analogous

#9CAEF2 #B59CF2 #E09CF2

triadic

#B59CF2 #F2B59C #9CF2B5

tetradic

#B59CF2 #F29CAE #D9F29C #9CF2E0

square

#B59CF2 #F29CAE #D9F29C #9CF2E0

split-complementary

#B59CF2 #F2E09C #AEF29C

monochromatic

#6430E4 #8D66EB #B59CF2 #DDD2F9 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B59CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#B59CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59CF2

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59CF2	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86AAF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA9F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9AABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 156, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.124 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb9f6',
    500: '#b59cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59cf2;
$custom-light: #ccb9f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.442,
    "s": 76.786,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74744,
    "c": 0.12375,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59CF2

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D90C9E

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59CF2

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

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