#B59EE4#B59EE4

#B59EE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.102 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EE4
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 228)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 30.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 22.48, -32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 39.33, 304.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% 0.0494 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.102 299)
XYZ	xyz(45.2834, 39.8787, 78.6954)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EE4 #CDE49E

analogous

#9EAAE4 #B59EE4 #D89EE4

triadic

#B59EE4 #E4B59E #9EE4B5

tetradic

#B59EE4 #E49EAA #CDE49E #9EE4D8

square

#B59EE4 #E49EAA #CDE49E #9EE4D8

split-complementary

#B59EE4 #E4D89E #AAE49E

monochromatic

#6C3EC9 #906ED7 #B59EE4 #DACEF1 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B59EE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#B59EE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EE4

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EE4	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.102 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaec',
    500: '#b59ee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ee4;
$custom-light: #ccbaec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74482,
    "c": 0.10181,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.39879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EE4

secondary

#E9F0DB

accent

#C4218F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EE4

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

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