#B59FDA#B59FDA

#B59FDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.087 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FDA
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 218)
HSL	hsl(262, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(262, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 27.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, 19.68, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 33.40, 306.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% 0.0452 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.087 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.1065, 39.6819, 71.6518)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FDA #C4DA9F

analogous

#9FA7DA #B59FDA #D39FDA

triadic

#B59FDA #DAB59F #9FDAB5

tetradic

#B59FDA #DA9FA7 #C4DA9F #9FDAD3

square

#B59FDA #DA9FA7 #C4DA9F #9FDAD3

split-complementary

#B59FDA #DAD39F #A7DA9F

monochromatic

#7147B8 #9373C9 #B59FDA #D7CBEB #EEE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B59FDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#B59FDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FDA

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FDA	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A9D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.087 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbbe5',
    500: '#b59fda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fda;
$custom-light: #cbbbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.373,
    "s": 44.361,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74246,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FDA

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B82E84

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131115

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FDA

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

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