#B959DA#B959DA

#B959DA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.203 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B959DA
RGB	rgb(185, 89, 218)
HSL	hsl(285, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 59.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, 58.33, -49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 76.76, 319.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1474 -0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.203 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2330, 22.5223, 68.7547)
Luminance	0.2252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B959DA #7ADA59

analogous

#7859DA #B959DA #DA59BB

triadic

#B959DA #DAB959 #59DAB9

tetradic

#B959DA #DA7859 #7ADA59 #59BBDA

square

#B959DA #DA7859 #7ADA59 #59BBDA

split-complementary

#B959DA #BBDA59 #59DA78

monochromatic

#792297 #A12DC9 #B959DA #CE8BE5 #E3BDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#B959DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#B959DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B959DA

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B959DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B959DA	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#357DDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B85D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b959da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 89, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.203 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18de6',
    500: '#b959da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b959da;
$custom-light: #d18de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b959da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.651,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63332,
    "c": 0.20299,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B959DA

secondary

#BBE0AF

accent

#CB1A47

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B959DA

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

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