#B59DF2#B59DF2

#B59DF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.122 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59DF2
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 242)
HSL	hsl(257, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 35.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 26.30, -39.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 47.39, 303.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% 0.0542 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.122 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1363, 40.3480, 89.2918)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59DF2 #DAF29D

analogous

#9DAFF2 #B59DF2 #DF9DF2

triadic

#B59DF2 #F2B59D #9DF2B5

tetradic

#B59DF2 #F29DAF #DAF29D #9DF2DF

square

#B59DF2 #F29DAF #DAF29D #9DF2DF

split-complementary

#B59DF2 #F2DF9D #AFF29D

monochromatic

#6331E4 #8C67EB #B59DF2 #DED3F9 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B59DF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#B59DF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59DF2

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59DF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59DF2	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ABF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA9F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59df2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.122 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaf6',
    500: '#b59df2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59df2;
$custom-light: #ccbaf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59df2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.941,
    "s": 76.577,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74926,
    "c": 0.12218,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59DF2

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D90D9F

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59DF2

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

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