#B59FE4#B59FE4

#B59FE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.100 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FE4
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 228)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 30.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 21.93, -31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 38.70, 304.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.048 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.1 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4547, 40.2212, 78.7525)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FE4 #CEE49F

analogous

#9FABE4 #B59FE4 #D79FE4

triadic

#B59FE4 #E4B59F #9FE4B5

tetradic

#B59FE4 #E49FAB #CEE49F #9FE4D7

square

#B59FE4 #E49FAB #CEE49F #9FE4D7

split-complementary

#B59FE4 #E4D79F #ABE49F

monochromatic

#6B3FC9 #906FD7 #B59FE4 #DACFF1 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B59FE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#B59FE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FE4

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FE4	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FAAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.100 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbec',
    500: '#b59fe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fe4;
$custom-light: #ccbbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.13,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74669,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FE4

secondary

#E9F0DB

accent

#C42290

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FE4

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

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