#B59FCC#B59FCC

#B59FCC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.068 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FCC
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 204)
HSL	hsl(269, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 22.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 16.65, -20.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 26.05, 309.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% 0.041 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.068 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3513, 38.9799, 62.4078)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FCC #B6CC9F

analogous

#9F9FCC #B59FCC #CB9FCC

triadic

#B59FCC #CCB59F #9FCCB5

tetradic

#B59FCC #CC9F9F #B6CC9F #9FCCCB

square

#B59FCC #CC9F9F #B6CC9F #9FCCCB

split-complementary

#B59FCC #CCCB9F #9FCC9F

monochromatic

#77539D #9677B7 #B59FCC #D4C7E1 #F0EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B59FCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#B59FCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FCC

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FCC	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.068 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbbdb',
    500: '#b59fcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fcc;
$custom-light: #cbbbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.333,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73689,
    "c": 0.06814,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FCC

secondary

#E4E9DD

accent

#A93C74

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FCC

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

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