#B859F8#B859F8

#B859F8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.232 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B859F8
RGB	rgb(184, 89, 248)
HSL	hsl(276, 92%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 64.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 64.35, -64.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 90.85, 315.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.1456 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.232 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2794, 24.1131, 91.3211)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B859F8 #99F859

analogous

#6859F8 #B859F8 #F859E9

triadic

#B859F8 #F8B859 #59F8B8

tetradic

#B859F8 #F86859 #99F859 #59E9F8

square

#B859F8 #F86859 #99F859 #59E9F8

split-complementary

#B859F8 #E9F859 #59F868

monochromatic

#7F09CE #9F1EF6 #B859F8 #D194FA #EACEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#B859F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#B859F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B859F8

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B859F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B859F8	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0083FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E88F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7AA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b859f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 89, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.232 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dfb',
    500: '#b859f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b859f8;
$custom-light: #d28dfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b859f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.849,
    "s": 91.908,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65043,
    "c": 0.23247,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B859F8

secondary

#D1F1BC

accent

#E6005C

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B859F8

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

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