#B59EF1#B59EF1

#B59EF1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.119 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EF1
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 241)
HSL	hsl(257, 75%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 34%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 34.4%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, 25.50, -38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 46.23, 303.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% 0.0526 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.119 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1564, 40.6279, 88.5596)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EF1 #DAF19E

analogous

#9EB0F1 #B59EF1 #DF9EF1

triadic

#B59EF1 #F1B59E #9EF1B5

tetradic

#B59EF1 #F19EB0 #DAF19E #9EF1DF

square

#B59EF1 #F19EB0 #DAF19E #9EF1DF

split-complementary

#B59EF1 #F1DF9E #B0F19E

monochromatic

#6333E2 #8C69E9 #B59EF1 #DED3F9 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B59EF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#B59EF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EF1

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EF1	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89ABF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CAAEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ACBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ef1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.119 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbaf6',
    500: '#b59ef1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ef1;
$custom-light: #ccbaf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ef1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.627,
    "s": 74.775,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75063,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EF1

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D70F9F

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EF1

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

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