#B59DFB#B59DFB

#B59DFB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.134 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59DFB
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 251)
HSL	hsl(255, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(255, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 37.5%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 28.46, -43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 52.16, 303.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0561 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.134 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.5214, 40.9021, 96.5866)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59DFB #E3FB9D

analogous

#9DB4FB #B59DFB #E49DFB

triadic

#B59DFB #FBB59D #9DFBB5

tetradic

#B59DFB #FB9DB4 #E3FB9D #9DFBE4

square

#B59DFB #FB9DB4 #E3FB9D #9DFBE4

split-complementary

#B59DFB #FBE49D #B4FB9D

monochromatic

#5C27F6 #8962F9 #B59DFB #E1D8FD #E9E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B59DFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#B59DFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59DFB

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59DFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59DFB	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83ACFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86AAF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6ADC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59dfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.134 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbafd',
    500: '#b59dfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59dfb;
$custom-light: #cdbafd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59dfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.319,
    "s": 92.157,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75352,
    "c": 0.13419,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59DFB

secondary

#EEF6D5

accent

#E600AB

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59DFB

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

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