#C59BF1#C59BF1

#C59BF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.128 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59BF1
RGB	rgb(197, 155, 241)
HSL	hsl(269, 75%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(269, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 35.7%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 31.85, -37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 49.07, 310.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% 0.075 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.128 306)
XYZ	xyz(50.6214, 41.6642, 88.5772)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59BF1 #C7F19B

analogous

#9B9CF1 #C59BF1 #F09BF1

triadic

#C59BF1 #F1C59B #9BF1C5

tetradic

#C59BF1 #F19B9C #C7F19B #9BF1F0

square

#C59BF1 #F19B9C #C7F19B #9BF1F0

split-complementary

#C59BF1 #F1F09B #9CF19B

monochromatic

#8730E2 #A665E9 #C59BF1 #E4D1F9 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C59BF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#C59BF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59BF1

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59BF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59BF1	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89ABF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ADEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59bf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.128 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9f6',
    500: '#c59bf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59bf1;
$custom-light: #d8b9f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59bf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.302,
    "s": 75.439,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75955,
    "c": 0.12757,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.41664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59BF1

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D80E75

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FE

border

#D3D0D6

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59BF1

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

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