#B59FE9#B59FE9

#B59FE9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.107 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FE9
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 233)
HSL	hsl(258, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 31.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 23.07, -34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 41.36, 303.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.0492 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.107 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1589, 40.5029, 82.4610)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FE9 #D3E99F

analogous

#9FAEE9 #B59FE9 #DA9FE9

triadic

#B59FE9 #E9B59F #9FE9B5

tetradic

#B59FE9 #E99FAE #D3E99F #9FE9DA

square

#B59FE9 #E99FAE #D3E99F #9FE9DA

split-complementary

#B59FE9 #E9DA9F #AEE99F

monochromatic

#683BD2 #8F6DDE #B59FE9 #DBD1F4 #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B59FE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#B59FE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FE9

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FE9	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DABEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AAE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABABBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.107 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbf0',
    500: '#b59fe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fe9;
$custom-light: #ccbbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.838,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74887,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FE9

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CA1B96

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FE9

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

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