#B59FED#B59FED

#B59FED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.112 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FED
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 68%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 32.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, 24.01, -36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 43.49, 303.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% 0.0502 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.112 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.7367, 40.7340, 85.5045)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FED #D7ED9F

analogous

#9FB0ED #B59FED #DC9FED

triadic

#B59FED #EDB59F #9FEDB5

tetradic

#B59FED #ED9FB0 #D7ED9F #9FEDDC

square

#B59FED #ED9FB0 #D7ED9F #9FEDDC

split-complementary

#B59FED #EDDC9F #B0ED9F

monochromatic

#6638DA #8D6BE3 #B59FED #DDD3F7 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B59FED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#B59FED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FED

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FED	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.112 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbf3',
    500: '#b59fed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fed;
$custom-light: #ccbbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.923,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75066,
    "c": 0.1123,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FED

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D0159C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FED

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

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