#B59CF3#B59CF3

#B59CF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.125 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59CF3
RGB	rgb(181, 156, 243)
HSL	hsl(257, 78%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 35.8%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 27.10, -40.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 48.54, 303.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0558 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.125 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1184, 40.0713, 90.0288)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59CF3 #DAF39C

analogous

#9CAEF3 #B59CF3 #E09CF3

triadic

#B59CF3 #F3B59C #9CF3B5

tetradic

#B59CF3 #F39CAE #DAF39C #9CF3E0

square

#B59CF3 #F39CAE #DAF39C #9CF3E0

split-complementary

#B59CF3 #F3E09C #AEF39C

monochromatic

#632FE6 #8C65EC #B59CF3 #DED3FA #EBE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B59CF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#B59CF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59CF3

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59CF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59CF3	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86AAF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A9F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 156, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.125 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9f7',
    500: '#b59cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59cf3;
$custom-light: #cdb9f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.241,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7479,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59CF3

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#DB0B9F

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59CF3

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

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