#B59CF4#B59CF4

#B59CF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.126 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59CF4
RGB	rgb(181, 156, 244)
HSL	hsl(257, 80%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 36.1%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 27.34, -40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 49.07, 303.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% 0.056 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.126 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2698, 40.1319, 90.8263)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59CF4 #DBF49C

analogous

#9CAFF4 #B59CF4 #E19CF4

triadic

#B59CF4 #F4B59C #9CF4B5

tetradic

#B59CF4 #F49CAF #DBF49C #9CF4E1

square

#B59CF4 #F49CAF #DBF49C #9CF4E1

split-complementary

#B59CF4 #F4E19C #AFF49C

monochromatic

#632EE8 #8C65EE #B59CF4 #DED3FA #EAE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B59CF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#B59CF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59CF4

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59CF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59CF4	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)

#85AAF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A9F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ABBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59cf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 156, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.126 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9f8',
    500: '#b59cf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59cf4;
$custom-light: #cdb9f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59cf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.045,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74837,
    "c": 0.12642,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59CF4

secondary

#ECF4D7

accent

#DC09A0

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59CF4

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

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