#B59CFA#B59CFA

#B59CFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.134 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59CFA
RGB	rgb(181, 156, 250)
HSL	hsl(256, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(256, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 28.77, -43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 52.24, 303.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% 0.0572 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.134 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.1957, 40.5022, 95.7025)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59CFA #E1FA9C

analogous

#9CB2FA #B59CFA #E49CFA

triadic

#B59CFA #FAB59C #9CFAB5

tetradic

#B59CFA #FA9CB2 #E1FA9C #9CFAE4

square

#B59CFA #FA9CB2 #E1FA9C #9CFAE4

split-complementary

#B59CFA #FAE49C #B2FA9C

monochromatic

#5E27F4 #8962F7 #B59CFA #E1D6FD #E9E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B59CFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#B59CFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59CFA

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59CFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59CFA	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82ABFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A9F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6ACBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59cfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 156, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.134 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9fc',
    500: '#b59cfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59cfa;
$custom-light: #cdb9fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59cfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.957,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75123,
    "c": 0.13439,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59CFA

secondary

#EDF6D5

accent

#E600A8

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59CFA

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

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