#B59FE2#B59FE2

#B59FE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.097 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FE2
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 226)
HSL	hsl(260, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(260, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 29.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, 21.47, -30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 37.64, 304.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% 0.0474 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.097 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1787, 40.1108, 77.2988)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FE2 #CCE29F

analogous

#9FAAE2 #B59FE2 #D69FE2

triadic

#B59FE2 #E2B59F #9FE2B5

tetradic

#B59FE2 #E29FAA #CCE29F #9FE2D6

square

#B59FE2 #E29FAA #CCE29F #9FE2D6

split-complementary

#B59FE2 #E2D69F #AAE29F

monochromatic

#6D41C6 #9170D4 #B59FE2 #D9CEF0 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B59FE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#B59FE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FE2

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FE2	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A9E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.097 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbeb',
    500: '#b59fe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fe2;
$custom-light: #ccbbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.701,
    "s": 53.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74583,
    "c": 0.09749,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FE2

secondary

#E9EFDC

accent

#C1248E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FE2

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

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