#B59EE8#B59EE8

#B59EE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.107 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EE8
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 232)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 31.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, 23.40, -34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 41.45, 304.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% 0.0504 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.107 298)
XYZ	xyz(45.8451, 40.1034, 81.6537)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EE8 #D1E89E

analogous

#9EACE8 #B59EE8 #DA9EE8

triadic

#B59EE8 #E8B59E #9EE8B5

tetradic

#B59EE8 #E89EAC #D1E89E #9EE8DA

square

#B59EE8 #E89EAC #D1E89E #9EE8DA

split-complementary

#B59EE8 #E8DA9E #ACE89E

monochromatic

#6A3BD1 #8F6DDC #B59EE8 #DBCFF4 #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B59EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#B59EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EE8

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EE8	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAAEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABAAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.107 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaef',
    500: '#b59ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ee8;
$custom-light: #ccbaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.649,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74657,
    "c": 0.10718,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.40104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EE8

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#C91C94

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EE8

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

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