#B859EB#B859EB

#B859EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.219 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B859EB
RGB	rgb(184, 89, 235)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 62.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.41, 61.59, -58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.41, 84.70, 316.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.1462 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.219 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3322, 23.3342, 81.0658)
Luminance	0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B859EB #8CEB59

analogous

#6F59EB #B859EB #EB59D5

triadic

#B859EB #EBB859 #59EBB8

tetradic

#B859EB #EB6F59 #8CEB59 #59D5EB

square

#B859EB #EB6F59 #8CEB59 #59D5EB

split-complementary

#B859EB #D5EB59 #59EB6F

monochromatic

#7D16B4 #A122E4 #B859EB #CF90F2 #E7C6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B859EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#B859EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B859EB

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B859EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B859EB	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1680F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C87E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b859eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 89, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.219 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18df2',
    500: '#b859eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b859eb;
$custom-light: #d18df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b859eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.041,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64224,
    "c": 0.21946,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B859EB

secondary

#C8EAB6

accent

#DB0B53

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B859EB

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

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