#B59EED#B59EED

#B59EED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EED
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 33.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 24.56, -36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 44.11, 303.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.0516 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.114 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5655, 40.3915, 85.4474)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EED #D6ED9E

analogous

#9EAFED #B59EED #DC9EED

triadic

#B59EED #EDB59E #9EEDB5

tetradic

#B59EED #ED9EAF #D6ED9E #9EEDDC

square

#B59EED #ED9EAF #D6ED9E #9EEDDC

split-complementary

#B59EED #EDDC9E #AFED9E

monochromatic

#6637DA #8E6AE3 #B59EED #DCD2F7 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B59EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#B59EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EED

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EED	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaf3',
    500: '#b59eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59eed;
$custom-light: #ccbaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.468,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74881,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EED

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D1159A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EED

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

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