#B59EDA#B59EDA

#B59EDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.088 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EDA
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 218)
HSL	hsl(263, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(263, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 27.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 20.24, -27.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 34.04, 306.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0466 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.088 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9352, 39.3394, 71.5947)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EDA #C3DA9E

analogous

#9EA5DA #B59EDA #D39EDA

triadic

#B59EDA #DAB59E #9EDAB5

tetradic

#B59EDA #DA9EA5 #C3DA9E #9EDAD3

square

#B59EDA #DA9EA5 #C3DA9E #9EDAD3

split-complementary

#B59EDA #DAD39E #A5DA9E

monochromatic

#7246B8 #9372C9 #B59EDA #D7CAEB #EEE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B59EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B59EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EDA

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EDA	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A8D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.088 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbae5',
    500: '#b59eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59eda;
$custom-light: #ccbae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263,
    "s": 44.776,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74057,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EDA

secondary

#E7EDDE

accent

#B82E83

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131115

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EDA

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

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