#B59FF9#B59FF9

#B59FF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.128 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FF9
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 249)
HSL	hsl(255, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(255, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 36.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, 26.86, -42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 49.86, 302.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% 0.053 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.128 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5489, 41.4589, 95.0487)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FF9 #E3F99F

analogous

#9FB6F9 #B59FF9 #E29FF9

triadic

#B59FF9 #F9B59F #9FF9B5

tetradic

#B59FF9 #F99FB6 #E3F99F #9FF9E2

square

#B59FF9 #F99FB6 #E3F99F #9FF9E2

split-complementary

#B59FF9 #F9E29F #B6F99F

monochromatic

#5C2CF2 #8965F5 #B59FF9 #E1D9FD #E9E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B59FF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#B59FF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FF9

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FF9	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ADFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AABF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.128 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbbfb',
    500: '#b59ff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ff9;
$custom-light: #cdbbfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 88.235,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7562,
    "c": 0.12843,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FF9

secondary

#EEF5D6

accent

#E501AD

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FF9

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

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