#B59DF4#B59DF4

#B59DF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.125 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59DF4
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 244)
HSL	hsl(257, 80%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 35.7%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, 26.78, -40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 48.45, 303.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% 0.0546 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.125 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4383, 40.4688, 90.8824)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59DF4 #DCF49D

analogous

#9DB0F4 #B59DF4 #E09DF4

triadic

#B59DF4 #F4B59D #9DF4B5

tetradic

#B59DF4 #F49DB0 #DCF49D #9DF4E0

square

#B59DF4 #F49DB0 #DCF49D #9DF4E0

split-complementary

#B59DF4 #F4E09D #B0F49D

monochromatic

#622FE8 #8B66EE #B59DF4 #DFD4FA #EAE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B59DF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#B59DF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59DF4

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59DF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59DF4	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86ABF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA9F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ACBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59df4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.125 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbaf8',
    500: '#b59df4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59df4;
$custom-light: #cdbaf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59df4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.552,
    "s": 79.817,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75019,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59DF4

secondary

#ECF4D7

accent

#DC09A2

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59DF4

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

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