#B59CFE#B59CFE

#B59CFE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.140 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59CFE
RGB	rgb(181, 156, 254)
HSL	hsl(255, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(255, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 38.6%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 29.74, -45.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 54.36, 303.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.058 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.14 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8295, 40.7557, 99.0408)
Luminance	0.4076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59CFE #E5FE9C

analogous

#9CB4FE #B59CFE #E69CFE

triadic

#B59CFE #FEB59C #9CFEB5

tetradic

#B59CFE #FE9CB4 #E5FE9C #9CFEE6

square

#B59CFE #FE9CB4 #E5FE9C #9CFEE6

split-complementary

#B59CFE #FEE69C #B4FE9C

monochromatic

#5A23FD #885FFD #B59CFE #E2D9FF #E8E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B59CFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#B59CFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59CFE

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59CFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59CFE	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80ACFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84AAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5ADC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59cfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 156, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.140 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9ff',
    500: '#b59cfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59cfe;
$custom-light: #cdb9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59cfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.306,
    "s": 98,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75318,
    "c": 0.1397,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59CFE

secondary

#EEF7D4

accent

#E600AB

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59CFE

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

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