#B59EEE#B59EEE

#B59EEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.115 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EEE
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 33.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, 24.80, -37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 44.64, 303.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% 0.0519 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.115 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7120, 40.4501, 86.2190)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EEE #D7EE9E

analogous

#9EAFEE #B59EEE #DD9EEE

triadic

#B59EEE #EEB59E #9EEEB5

tetradic

#B59EEE #EE9EAF #D7EE9E #9EEEDD

square

#B59EEE #EE9EAF #D7EE9E #9EEEDD

split-complementary

#B59EEE #EEDD9E #AFEE9E

monochromatic

#6636DC #8D6AE5 #B59EEE #DDD2F7 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B59EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#B59EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EEE

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EEE	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AABF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.115 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaf4',
    500: '#b59eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59eee;
$custom-light: #ccbaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.25,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74926,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EEE

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D2139B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EEE

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

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