#B59DED#B59DED

#B59DED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.115 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59DED
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 237)
HSL	hsl(258, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 33.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, 25.12, -37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 44.73, 304.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.7% 0.053 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(74.7% 0.115 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.3956, 40.0518, 85.3908)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59DED #D5ED9D

analogous

#9DADED #B59DED #DD9DED

triadic

#B59DED #EDB59D #9DEDB5

tetradic

#B59DED #ED9DAD #D5ED9D #9DEDDD

square

#B59DED #ED9DAD #D5ED9D #9DEDDD

split-complementary

#B59DED #EDDD9D #ADED9D

monochromatic

#6736DA #8E69E4 #B59DED #DCD1F6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B59DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#B59DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59DED

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59DED	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)

#89AAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.115 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaf3',
    500: '#b59ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ded;
$custom-light: #ccbaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74696,
    "c": 0.11549,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59DED

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11598

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59DED

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

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