#B59FEF#B59FEF

#B59FEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.115 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FEF
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 71%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 33%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 33.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, 24.47, -37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 44.55, 303.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.0507 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.115 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0306, 40.8516, 87.0520)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FEF #D9EF9F

analogous

#9FB1EF #B59FEF #DD9FEF

triadic

#B59FEF #EFB59F #9FEFB5

tetradic

#B59FEF #EF9FB1 #D9EF9F #9FEFDD

square

#B59FEF #EF9FB1 #D9EF9F #9FEFDD

split-complementary

#B59FEF #EFDD9F #B1EF9F

monochromatic

#6436DE #8D6BE6 #B59FEF #DDD3F8 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B59FEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#B59FEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FEF

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FEF	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BACF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ACBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.115 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbf4',
    500: '#b59fef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fef;
$custom-light: #ccbbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.5,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75156,
    "c": 0.115,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FEF

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D3129E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FEF

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

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