#B59FEC#B59FEC

#B59FEC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.111 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FEC
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 236)
HSL	hsl(257, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 32.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 23.77, -35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 42.96, 303.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% 0.05 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.111 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5910, 40.6758, 84.7372)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FEC #D6EC9F

analogous

#9FAFEC #B59FEC #DC9FEC

triadic

#B59FEC #ECB59F #9FECB5

tetradic

#B59FEC #EC9FAF #D6EC9F #9FECDC

square

#B59FEC #EC9FAF #D6EC9F #9FECDC

split-complementary

#B59FEC #ECDC9F #AFEC9F

monochromatic

#6639D8 #8E6CE2 #B59FEC #DCD2F6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B59FEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#B59FEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FEC

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FEC	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.111 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbf2',
    500: '#b59fec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fec;
$custom-light: #ccbbf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75021,
    "c": 0.11096,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FEC

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CF179A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FEC

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

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