#C59BF2#C59BF2

#C59BF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.129 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59BF2
RGB	rgb(197, 155, 242)
HSL	hsl(269, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(269, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 36%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, 32.07, -37.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 49.58, 310.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0752 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.129 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.7711, 41.7241, 89.3660)
Luminance	0.4172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59BF2 #C8F29B

analogous

#9B9CF2 #C59BF2 #F19BF2

triadic

#C59BF2 #F2C59B #9BF2C5

tetradic

#C59BF2 #F29B9C #C8F29B #9BF2F1

square

#C59BF2 #F29B9C #C8F29B #9BF2F1

split-complementary

#C59BF2 #F2F19B #9CF29B

monochromatic

#862FE4 #A665EB #C59BF2 #E4D1F9 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C59BF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#C59BF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59BF2

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59BF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59BF2	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88ABF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ADF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59bf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.129 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9f6',
    500: '#c59bf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59bf2;
$custom-light: #d8b9f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59bf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.966,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76,
    "c": 0.12882,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59BF2

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D90C76

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FE

border

#D3D0D6

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59BF2

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

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