#B59EEB#B59EEB

#B59EEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.111 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EEB
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 235)
HSL	hsl(258, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 32.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 24.10, -35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 43.05, 304.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0511 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.111 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2749, 40.2753, 83.9171)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EEB #D4EB9E

analogous

#9EAEEB #B59EEB #DC9EEB

triadic

#B59EEB #EBB59E #9EEBB5

tetradic

#B59EEB #EB9EAE #D4EB9E #9EEBDC

square

#B59EEB #EB9EAE #D4EB9E #9EEBDC

split-complementary

#B59EEB #EBDC9E #AEEB9E

monochromatic

#6839D6 #8E6BE1 #B59EEB #DCD1F5 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B59EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#B59EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EEB

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EEB	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BAAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABABBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.111 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaf1',
    500: '#b59eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59eeb;
$custom-light: #ccbaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.922,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74791,
    "c": 0.11121,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EEB

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CE1897

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EEB

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

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