#B59FDC#B59FDC

#B59FDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.089 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FDC
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 220)
HSL	hsl(262, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(262, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 27.7%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 20.12, -27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 34.46, 305.72°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% 0.0458 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.089 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3698, 39.7873, 73.0385)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FDC #C6DC9F

analogous

#9FA8DC #B59FDC #D49FDC

triadic

#B59FDC #DCB59F #9FDCB5

tetradic

#B59FDC #DC9FA8 #C6DC9F #9FDCD4

square

#B59FDC #DC9FA8 #C6DC9F #9FDCD4

split-complementary

#B59FDC #DCD49F #A8DC9F

monochromatic

#7045BB #9272CC #B59FDC #D8CCEC #EEE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B59FDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#B59FDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FDC

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FDC	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A9DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.089 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbe7',
    500: '#b59fdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fdc;
$custom-light: #ccbbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.639,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74329,
    "c": 0.08942,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FDC

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BA2C87

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FDC

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

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