#C59BF3#C59BF3

#C59BF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.130 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59BF3
RGB	rgb(197, 155, 243)
HSL	hsl(269, 79%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(269, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 36.2%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 32.29, -38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 50.09, 310.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0754 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.13 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9217, 41.7843, 90.1592)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59BF3 #C9F39B

analogous

#9B9DF3 #C59BF3 #F19BF3

triadic

#C59BF3 #F3C59B #9BF3C5

tetradic

#C59BF3 #F39B9D #C9F39B #9BF3F1

square

#C59BF3 #F39B9D #C9F39B #9BF3F1

split-complementary

#C59BF3 #F3F19B #9DF39B

monochromatic

#862EE6 #A564EC #C59BF3 #E5D2FA #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C59BF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#C59BF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59BF3

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59BF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59BF3	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88ACF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ADF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59bf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.130 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9f7',
    500: '#c59bf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59bf3;
$custom-light: #d8b9f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59bf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.636,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76045,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59BF3

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DB0B77

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59BF3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →