#B59EF6#B59EF6

#B59EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.126 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EF6
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 246)
HSL	hsl(256, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 35.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, 26.69, -40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 48.89, 303.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.0537 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.126 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9135, 40.9307, 92.5470)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EF6 #DFF69E

analogous

#9EB3F6 #B59EF6 #E19EF6

triadic

#B59EF6 #F6B59E #9EF6B5

tetradic

#B59EF6 #F69EB3 #DFF69E #9EF6E1

square

#B59EF6 #F69EB3 #DFF69E #9EF6E1

split-complementary

#B59EF6 #F6E19E #B3F69E

monochromatic

#602EEC #8A66F1 #B59EF6 #E0D6FB #EAE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B59EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#B59EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EF6

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EF6	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ACF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AAAF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ADBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.126 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbaf9',
    500: '#b59ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ef6;
$custom-light: #cdbaf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.682,
    "s": 83.019,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75296,
    "c": 0.12597,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EF6

secondary

#EDF4D7

accent

#DF06A7

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EF6

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

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