#B659E9#B659E9
#B659E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.217 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B659E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 89, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.9%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.05, 60.71, -57.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.05, 83.71, 316.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.87% 0.1438 -0.1622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.87% 0.217 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5691, 22.9739, 79.5303) |
| Luminance | 0.2297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.76
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.84
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.86
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.18
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.44
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B659E9 #8CE959
analogous
#6E59E9 #B659E9 #E959D4
triadic
#B659E9 #E9B659 #59E9B6
tetradic
#B659E9 #E96E59 #8CE959 #59D4E9
square
#B659E9 #E96E59 #8CE959 #59D4E9
split-complementary
#B659E9 #D4E959 #59E96E
monochromatic
#7A17B0 #9E23E2 #B659E9 #CE8FF0 #E6C5F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#B659E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#B659E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B659E9
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B659E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B659E9 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#197FED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C86E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B07599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b659e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 89, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.217 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08df1',
500: '#b659e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b659e9; $custom-light: #d08df1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b659e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 89,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.75,
"s": 76.596,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63865,
"c": 0.21678,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.22973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B659E9
secondary
#C7E9B5
accent
#D90D55
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140D17
muted
#837D85