#C59BF4#C59BF4

#C59BF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.131 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59BF4
RGB	rgb(197, 155, 244)
HSL	hsl(268, 80%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(268, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 36.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, 32.51, -38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 50.60, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0756 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.131 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.0731, 41.8449, 90.9567)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59BF4 #CAF49B

analogous

#9B9DF4 #C59BF4 #F29BF4

triadic

#C59BF4 #F4C59B #9BF4C5

tetradic

#C59BF4 #F49B9D #CAF49B #9BF4F2

square

#C59BF4 #F49B9D #CAF49B #9BF4F2

split-complementary

#C59BF4 #F4F29B #9DF49B

monochromatic

#852DE8 #A564EE #C59BF4 #E5D2FA #EFE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C59BF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#C59BF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59BF4

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59BF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59BF4	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88ACF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ADF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59bf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.131 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9f8',
    500: '#c59bf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59bf4;
$custom-light: #d8b9f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59bf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.315,
    "s": 80.18,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76091,
    "c": 0.13131,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59BF4

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DD0979

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59BF4

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

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