#B859F5#B859F5

#B859F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.229 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B859F5
RGBrgb(184, 89, 245)
HSLhsl(277, 89%, 65%)
HSVhsv(277, 64%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(24.9%, 63.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(56.02, 63.71, -62.76)
CIE-LCHlch(56.02, 89.43, 315.43°)
OKLaboklab(64.85% 0.1458 -0.1772)
OKLCHoklch(64.85% 0.229 309.4)
XYZxyz(39.8177, 23.9284, 88.8896)
Luminance0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B859F5 #96F559
analogous
#6A59F5 #B859F5 #F559E4
triadic
#B859F5 #F5B859 #59F5B8
tetradic
#B859F5 #F56A59 #96F559 #59E4F5
square
#B859F5 #F56A59 #96F559 #59E4F5
split-complementary
#B859F5 #E4F559 #59F56A
monochromatic
#7E0CC8 #9F1FF2 #B859F5 #D193F8 #E9CCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63
#B859F5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79
#B859F5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B859F5
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B859F5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B859F51.003.635.795.79
#FFFFFF3.631.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7921.001.001.00
##0000005.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0082FA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4288F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF799F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b859f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 89, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.229 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18df9',
    500: '#b859f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b859f5;
$custom-light: #d18df9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b859f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.538,
    "s": 88.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64851,
    "c": 0.22947,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B859F5
secondary
#CFEFBB
accent
#E5005A
background
#FDF9FF
surface
#FAF1FF
border
#D3CBD7
text
#140D17
muted
#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B859F5

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#B859F5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva